Luc Bachand, Corporate Director, MBA, ICD.D, FICB

Montreal, Quebec

  • Co-opted independent director since 2021
  • End of current term: 2027

Key areas of expertise

  • Capital markets
  • Finance and accounting
  • Financial services and insurance
  • Risk management and compliance

Professional experience

Luc has a bachelor of business administration from HEC Montréal and an MBA from Concordia University. He also has his corporate director designation (ICD.D) and is a Fellow of the Institute of Canadian Bankers (FICB). He served as Vice-Chair and Head of Capital Markets – Quebec for a major Canadian bank, where he managed corporate banking, corporate services and selling and trading of securities.

Roles at Desjardins:

  • Chair, Desjardins Financial Corporation (DFC); Member, DFC Audit and Risk Committee
  • Director, Desjardins Trust; Member Desjardins Trust Audit committee

Federation board committees and commissions:

  • Member, Audit and Inspection Commission