Innovation for the future of Montérégie tourism
Recently, I had the opportunity to attend the Montérégie Tourism Forum, a day filled with meaningful exchanges, conferences, and workshops focused on the future of this dynamic region, home to 1.5 million residents and boasting extraordinary tourism potential.
Here are some highlights from the day:
🗣️ Inspiring Kickoff
The event opened with powerful speeches from leaders like Catherine Fournier, Mayor of Longueuil, and Dominic Gallant, President of Tourisme Montérégie. They emphasized the importance of a bold and collective vision for the region's development.
💡 Captivating Conferences
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Pierre-Yves McSween, MBA, FCPA auditor, delivered an inspiring presentation on the art of building an entrepreneurial brand, blending humorous anecdotes with visionary strategies.
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Francis Gosselin, Ph.D., ASC, provided enriching insights on the interaction between the economy and tourism, contextualizing the region’s challenges and opportunities.
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Simon-Pierre Diamond, LL.B., MBA, transported us to a near future where the Montérégie will thrive thanks to its new MET - Montreal Metropolitan Airport, enabling convenient travel for Canadians through carriers like Porter Airlines Inc.
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Bruno Guglielminetti explored how artificial intelligence and innovation are transforming tourism businesses—a crucial discussion for integrating future-ready solutions!
🎯 At CHIA REAL ESTATE INC., we are proud to be a key partner for hoteliers and destination leaders, supporting their real estate projects and strategic development. Thank you to Tourisme Montérégie for a day that inspires action and innovation in this vital sector for our region!
Photo Credit: Tourisme Montérégie
