Jacques Leduc

Speaker Bio

In April 2020, Jacques was appointed President and CEO of Terrestar Solutions. Prior to that, he acted as CFO and Treasurer, roles he held since the founding of the company in 2008. From 1995 to 2004, he served as CFO of Microcell Telecommunications (Fido™), VP of Finance and Director of Corporate Planning. In 2005, Jacques was one of the founders of Trio Capital, an investment firm in the Canadian telecommunication sector and abroad. Throughout his lengthy career, Jacques has held a number of senior management positions in finance and taxation for influential Canadian and International firms. He has also been on the boards of numerous publicly held companies in the U.S and Canada, in addition to serving as Chairman of several audit committees. He has a consistent track record of increasing productivity by streamlining operations and making innovative use of technology. A results-driven, innovative and diplomatic executive, Jacques is a seasoned negotiator, able to effectively provide options and flexibility, while reducing and containing costs.

Jacques holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the École des Hautes Études Commerciales of Montréal, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the Université du Québec à Montréal.