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Young McCord Philanthropist
Active for over a decade, the Young McCord Philanthropist is a committee of young professionals from the business and entrepreneurial communities who work in collaboration with the McCord Museum Foundation to ensure the Museum’s outreach and continuity.
Goals
This committee brings together talented individuals from different backgrounds who are passionate about the social history of Montreal, Quebec and Canada and who support the educational, civic and cultural mission of the McCord Stewart Museum through a number of activities, including:
- The organization of the Sugar Ball, a flamboyant fundraising event attended by nearly 900 people
- Networking activities
- Fundraising activities to finance various initiatives
Benefits
Establishing close ties with the McCord Museum Foundation, members of the Young McCord Philanthropist Committee are invited to enjoy unique and enriching experiences, including:
- Behind-the-scenes tours of the McCord Stewart Museum collections
- Discovery workshops related to the exhibitions led by members of the cultural mediation team
- Meetings between members of the Young McCord Philanthropist in the offices of corporate donors
Being a member of the Young McCord Philanthropist committee also allows you to develop your business network and become a Member of the Museum for the duration of your commitment.
Young McCord Philanthropist committee 2025
Copresident : Jiad Ghoussoub, CIBC
Copresident : Nahla Abdelhamid, Engel&Völkers
- Joyce Abou-Merhi, Accuracy
- Patrick Bisson, Les Souscripteurs du Lloyd
- Marc-André Charron, Équipe Bardagi
- Marina Chu, FC Art
- Spiro Dimitropoulos, PwC
- Julie Duchas, BNP Paribas
- Laura Fabi, Fasken
- Sierra Foster, Placements Manuvie Incorporé
- Katherine Lacroix, Université McGill
- Amanda Lane Papillon, Metro inc.
- Clara Leduc, Yves Rocher
- Jérémy Moreau, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
- Karim Mousseau, Maison Marie Saint Pierre
- Laurence Sauvé, Dialogue
- Eran Stysis, BDO Canada
- Franck Tetouom, Agence Kindustry
- Pierre-Olivier Valiquette, Norton Rose Fulbright
- Ralph Vallon, Sun Life
Learn more
To learn more about Young McCord Philanthropist or to express your interest in joining the committee, write to us: amelie.saint-pierre@mccord-stewart.ca.