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François Rainville

President & CEO

François Rainville is a senior executive renowned for his expertise in commercializing IT solutions. In 1992, he acquired the company PRIMA. Under his tenure, the company became a recognized North American leader in the integration of advanced Contact Center solutions. In 2000, when PRIMA merged with Mediasoft to become Elix, Mr. Rainville continued to lead Elix until its acquisition by Bell Canada in 2004 and the creation of BCE Elix. Until 2007, he bolstered BCE Elix's sales organization, orchestrated an expansion in the Ontario and U.S. markets, positioned BCE Elix's contact center product portfolio, strengthened the company's key business partnerships while delivering record sales for BCE Elix.

François Rainville sat on numerous boards of directors, was involved in fundraising campaigns, and received distinctions such as the Caldwell Partners "Top 40 under 40" award, the Junior Chamber of Commerce's "Young Entrepreneur of the Year", and La Presse's nomination as "Personality of the Week".

François Rainville holds a bachelor's degree in computer science and is a honor graduate of the Department of Computer Science and Operations Research of Université de Montréal.

Mr. Rainville's appointment became effective on September 1st, 2007.

Last update: 09/07