July 18, 2014 – Catherine Kargas, board chair of Electric Mobility Canada (EMC), today announced the appointment of Chantal Guimont to the position of president and CEO, effective September 1, 2014.

Based in Montreal, Que., Chantal is currently the director, strategic planning and transportation electrification at Hydro-Quebec, where she has worked in a variety of capacities for over 30 years.

“The board also appreciates the commendable efforts of our retiring president and CEO, Al Cormier, who welcomes Chantal and will work with her to facilitate a smooth transition,” added Kargas.