Richard Chénier (he/him)

Richard Chénier, General Manager of Startup Montréal, is dedicated to the growth of high-potential Quebec technology startups, with the aim of propelling them to international commercial success. With a career dedicated to entrepreneurship and innovation spanning nearly ten years, including eight as General Manager of Centech, Richard is a key player in Montreal's entrepreneurial ecosystem. In 2020, he joined the Conseil de l'Innovation du Québec and, since 2022, has been providing strategic advice to the government, contributing to the realization of a world-class entrepreneurial innovation cluster in Montreal.