Di-Thai Hua - Biography

Executive Vice-President, Operations

As the Executive Vice-President of Operations and a member of the Desjardins Group Management Committee, Di-Thai Hua is responsible for cross sector operations, procurement and Desjardins real estate services.

Di-Thai is committed to member and client service. Since joining Desjardins in 2009, he’s made it his mission to give members and clients the best possible experience. Di-Thai stands out for the energy he brings to his work, his vision and his focus on execution. He’s made his mark on different teams in the organization, including the Accès Desjardins Division, where he oversaw the strategic evolution of the division’s client relations centres while maintaining a focus on accessibility for the members and clients they serve. He’s no stranger to the caisse network either, having worked for several years as assistant general manager at Caisse Desjardins de Granby – Haute-Yamaska, where he helped steer a transformation initiative and contributed to excellent results that exceeded expectations. He also spent time in the Procurement and Administrative Services Division, where his work to consolidate relationships and optimize processes made him a highly effective representative for Desjardins with suppliers and partners.

Di-Thai has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the Université de Sherbrooke. He held management positions at several world-class companies prior to joining Desjardins.

Di-Thai plays an active role in the community and is firmly committed to the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion. He also takes a great interest in the fields of education and healthcare. As well as serving as honorary chair of the Grande Soirée de la Fondation Paul-Gérin Lajoie several times, he previously sat on the board of directors for the Fondation du Cégep de Granby and the Fondation de l’Hôpital Charles-Lemoyne. He’s currently a board member for the Martin-Matte Foundation.