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Jean Bélanger receives honorary doctorate from Université Laval

Premier Tech is pleased to announce that Jean Bélanger, president and chief executive officer, has been awarded an honorary doctorate in administration by Université Laval, in acknowledgment of his professional achievements and dedication to promoting the province of Québec through his entrepreneurial vision.

This distinction highlights the contribution of the entrepreneur, but above all, that of the visionary and committed individual who, over the years, has shaped a corporate culture based on passion, entrepreneurship and innovation — a culture driven by the strength of 5 200 team members across 28 countries.

By surrounding himself with a talented team and by leveraging collective power, Jean Bélanger has laid the groundwork for Premier Tech to be known across its various industries for mastering its technologies and for its innovative capabilities in delivering value to its customers.

I am deeply honoured to receive this award and wish to extend my gratitude to the entire Premier Tech Team. It is through the exceptional talents and skill set of team members that Premier Tech has become a global leader in all its industries.
— Jean Bélanger, president and chief executive officer of Premier Tech

A doctorate honoris causa is the highest distinction awarded by a university to honour individuals whose impact and contribution truly make a difference within their respective fields.

The official presentation will take place in Québec City on June 19, 2024 , as part of Université Laval’s graduation ceremony.