Thierry Vandal
2007
Thierry Vandal was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Montreal. President and CEO of Hydro-Quebec, this engineer graduated from Polytechnique is active in the energy sector in North America for nearly 25 years. His commitment to his alma mater is reflected in his participation on numerous committees of the institution and its collaboration with the Polytechnique Alumni Association.
The award of an honorary doctorate by Polytechnique Montreal recognizes the competence and excellence of a person whose work or contribution to science or business - related mainly to engineering, technology or related fields- has been recognized nationally or internationally.
