Marie Josée Lamothe

Marie Josée Lamothe is a Director on Canadian public and private boards. Since August 2018, she is the President of Tandem International and works closely with VCs as an advisory partner to their portfolio of small/medium enterprises. Lamothe is also a Professor of Practice at McGill University (Desautels Business Faculty) and McGill's Dobson Center for Entrepreneurship.

From 2014 to 2018, she acted as Managing Director at Google Canada, overseeing go-to-market practices for 14 industries. She also held several executive positions at L’Oréal between 2002 and 2014, from International Marketing Director in France to Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Corporate Communications Officer in Canada.

Ms. Lamothe earned a Triple E Award recognition for her Entrepreneurship and Engagement Excellence in Higher Education. She was awarded the Desautels Achievement Award by McGill University and received an Honoree Diploma from the University of Montreal for her contribution to the advancement of our society. The Boardlist named her among the Top 10 women in tech in Canada, and InfoPresse nominated her as a Personality of the Year in Quebec. She was also recognized among Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in the Financial Post and Canada’s Marketers of the Year by Strategy magazine. Forbes Magazine and Social Media Magazine (US) recognized her among Top Marketing Minds To Follow on social media in North America, and Canadian Business Magazine nominated her among Canada's 40 Global Leaders.