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MONTRÉAL, 30 May, 2019 /CNW
Telbec/ - CGI (TSX: GIB.A) (NYSE: GIB) is pleased to announce
the appointment of Sophie Brochu as
a new member of its Board of Directors.
Sophie Brochu is President and
Chief Executive Officer of Énergir, a diversified energy
company, and has been active in the energy industry for 30
years.
"We are honored to have Sophie
Brochu join our Board of Directors," said Founder and
Executive Chairman Serge Godin. "Her
depth of expertise in the utilities industry and in leading a large
publicly traded organization will significantly benefit CGI."
Ms. Brochu graduated in economics from Université Laval and began her career at SOQUIP (Société
québécoise d'initiatives pétrolières) in 1987. She joined Énergir
in 1997 and, after holding various positions, she became President
and Chief Executive Officer in 2007. Ms. Brochu sits on the board
of directors of Bank of Montreal,
Bell Canada and BCE Inc.
As a business and community leader, Sophie Brochu is involved with Centraide of
Greater Montreal and Chair of
Fondation Forces Avenir, which promotes socially conscious student
projects. She is co-founder of "ruelle de l'avenir", a project
aimed at encouraging students in the Centre-Sud and Hochelaga
neighbourhoods of Montréal to stay in school. Ms. Brochu is a
member of the Order of Canada.
About CGI
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest
independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
With approximately 77,000 consultants and professionals across the
globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from
IT and business consulting to systems integration, outsourcing
services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with
clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global
delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their
organizations and accelerate results. With Fiscal 2018 reported
revenue of C$11.5 billion, CGI shares
are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at
cgi.com.
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