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Promotional banner for the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal’s 2026–2027 program, featuring the slogan “Unlocking Our Full Potential” on a pink and orange gradient background. The illustration of the Montreal skyline, including landmark buildings and bridges, spans the bottom of the banner.

The Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal is proud to unveil its 2026-2027 program.

This new season will feature influential leaders from a range of industries, including:

  • Louis Audet, Chair of the Board, Cogeco – September 10, 2026
  • Marie-Claude Léonard, Chief Executive Officer, Société de transport de Montréal – September 29, 2026
  • Denis Dubois, President and Chief Executive Officer, Desjardins Group – October 15, 2026
  • Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor, Orchestre Métropolitain – November 2, 2026
  • Alexandre Cloutier, President, Université du Québec – November 10, 2026
  • Grégoire Baillargeon, President, BMO Financial Group, Quebec – November 12, 2026
  • Jérôme Pécresse, Chief Executive Officer, Aluminium & Lithium and Country Head, Canada, Rio Tinto – November 24, 2026
  • Paul Bird, President and Chief Executive Officer, Montreal Port Authority – January 27, 2027
  • Laurent Ferreira, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Bank of Canada – February 3, 2027
  • Geneviève Fortier, Chief Executive Officer, Promutuel Insurance – February 18, 2027
  • Jean-François Bergeron, President and Chief Executive Officer, Loto-Québec – April 8, 2027
  • Dominic Audet, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation, and Sakchin Bessette, Co-Founder and Executive Creative Director, Moment Factory – Date to be announced

Also on the agenda are forums dedicated to defence and security (2027), major projects (spring 2027), energy transition (spring 2027), infrastructure and transportation (December, 2026), artificial intelligence (winter 2027), and business succession (October, 2026), as well as an economic debate ahead of the October 2026 provincial election.


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