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Tuesday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Laval, August 9, 2023 – After ten years of outstanding leadership at the helm of Tourisme Laval, Geneviève Roy has announced her departure to pursue a new professional opportunity. She will leave the organization on September 8, leaving behind an undeniable legacy of success and growth within Laval’s tourism industry.
During her tenure, Geneviève Roy demonstrated exceptional passion and dedication to the development and promotion of Laval as a tourist destination. Under her leadership, Laval’s tourism industry experienced remarkable growth, with impressive occupancy rates at hotels, which enabled Laval to rank among the top-performing regions in Quebec.
His visionary leadership has been a key driving force in positioning Laval very favorably among Quebec’s tourist regions in the areas of leisure tourism, business tourism, and sports tourism.
Geneviève Roy has also demonstrated exceptional resilience during difficult times, particularly during the health crisis. She has led with courage, attentiveness, and agility, turning challenges into opportunities and providing stability for her team. Her leadership skills have also helped maintain sound financial management within the organization, despite the obstacles.
AN EXPERIENCED MANAGER
The chairman of the board of directors of Tourisme Laval, Mr. Yanick Pazzi, highlighted Ms. Roy’s essential role within the organization: “We commend Geneviève’s generous contribution to the company as well as her outstanding collaboration with various stakeholders, which has been of great benefit to the organization. The management team and the board are sincerely grateful to her for her dedication and hard work. I would like to sincerely thank Geneviève Roy for her leadership skills, which have enabled her to effectively maintain a collaborative network and relationships with the organization’s members and partners.”
Among Geneviève Roy's notable achievements during her term in office are:
Ms. Geneviève Roy’s legacy will live on at Tourisme Laval her work laid the foundation for a strong and innovative organization. The selection process for this position begins today. A recruitment committee has been formed and will work with the firm Bédard Ressources. Ms. Roy will provide her support during the transition period to ensure a smooth handover.
“I’ve been fortunate to lead this organization and to have crossed paths with dedicated people such as the staff at Tourisme Laval, tourism entrepreneurs, and members of the board of directors. I thank them for their commitment, trust, and passion, which have enabled Tourisme Laval achieve great things,” concluded Ms. Roy.
About Tourisme Laval
As a leader in a rapidly expanding industry, Tourisme Laval to the development of Laval as a tourist destination, provides leadership in welcoming visitors and promoting attractions, and serves as a unifying force among its members and partners, with a focus on sustainable development.
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Source: Hélène Vézina
Director of Communications and Marketing, Tourisme Laval, 514 261-9893
hvezina@tourismelaval.com
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