Marie-Hélène Gaudreault

Professional Focus

• Over fifteen years’ experience in executive search with leading international firms.
• Started her career as a computational linguist for a French language Grammatical Corrector Software (Antidote) as well as a translator in a large advertisement agency.
• Fluent in French and English

Business Expertise

• She specializes in working with minority language organizations across Canada;
• Focuses on senior-level searches in various sectors, including Not-for-Profit, Government, Education and Health Care Delivery.
• Expertise in managing the entire recruitment cycle: search strategy, job descriptions, candidate research, conducting interviews, client presentation and final negotiation.

Practice Memberships

Global Industry Practices

• Social Impact
• Industrial

Additional Expertise

• Education
• Healthcare Delivery
• Not-for-Profit
• Government
• Diversity & Inclusion
• Manufacturing
• Technology

Education & Certifications

• Master’s degree in linguistics from Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
• Bachelor's degree in language and communication from Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR)

Affiliations & Awards

• Board Director, Regroupement des gens d’affaires de la Capitale Nationale
• Chair of the Advisory Committee to the Université de l’Ontario français (UOF) for the establishment of a new Bachelor of Management program that will specifically develop the skills of the future leaders of organizations operating in a linguistic minority context.