About

With over 30 years of experience in insurance solutions, Rock excels in complex financial strategies. Actively involved in his community, he supports the young business community and co-founded Outaouais Philanthropy while serving on the board of One Better World. Enthusiastic, generous, and determined, he constantly generates ideas and projects aimed at creating wealth. His passion and energy define everything he undertakes.

Me Philippe Coderre, a labor and employment lawyer since 2013, founded Coderre Avocats in 2020. Highly engaged in his community, he simplifies legal topics on 104.7 FM, gives conferences, and teaches at the Bar School to train future lawyers. Passionate about philanthropy, he supports various causes and encourages wealth redistribution in his region. His career reflects a balance between legal expertise, knowledge-sharing, and social commitment.

Claire Gosselin-Gagnon is a cooperative and mutual business advisor at CQCM. She has been involved with Outaouais Philanthropy as Treasurer since 2022, combining her passion for finance with community well-being. With 15 years of experience as a business manager, she aims to make Outaouais Philanthropy a powerful lever for regional development.

Since August 2014, Benoit has played a key role in the strategic repositioning of CREDDO alongside the Board of Directors. He actively mobilizes Outaouais stakeholders around issues like waste management, sustainable development, and climate change adaptation. Deeply committed to his community, he collaborates with various partners to develop impactful projects fostering a sustainable future. His belief in collective power drives his actions for a positive impact in the region.

Olivier is a financial security advisor specializing in supporting entrepreneurs and young professionals with financial strategies. Actively involved in his community, he serves on the board of Maison Mathieu Froment-Savoie and founded the Outaouais Young Philanthropists Network. Recently a new father, he balances professional and personal life with enthusiasm. He also contributed to the development of La Trousse, an exclusive solution for PPTA.

An engineer by training with a master’s degree in physical engineering, Bernard worked as a researcher for several years at the Communications Research Centre in Ottawa. He later co-founded a fiber optics company that primarily sold its products internationally. Since 2004, he has been involved in philanthropy, co-founding the C.A.R.M.E.N. Foundation with his wife to provide free services to people with serious illnesses.

Born in 1948 in Blue Sea, Diane Tremblay is an activist and slam poet living in Gatineau since 2001, inspired by nature and feminism. She entered the Outaouais slam scene in 2011 to advocate for social rights through her poetry. In 2021, she published Née parmi les arbres, followed by Rester debout! Poésie du quotidienin 2024, exploring intimate themes related to the pandemic. Still active, she will participate in the Traces Arts Visuels artist residency in September 2024, affirming her role in the cultural landscape.