Press Release
For immediate release
Montréal, Wednesday, September 30, 2026− Jeunesses Musicales Canada is pleased to welcome two new members to its Board of Directors: Samuel Chaput, CPA, Plant Controller at Cascades, who joins the Board as Treasurer, and Annie Bouthillette, ASC-C.Dir., corporate director, who joins as a Director.
A CPA auditor, Samuel Chaput brings more than eight years of experience in audit and team management. Known for his thoroughness, adaptability, and advisory approach, he brings strong expertise in financial analysis and strategic planning to the JMC Board.
An executive leader with more than 25 years of experience with organizations that play a key role in the economy, Annie Bouthillette brings to the Board extensive, hands-on expertise in governance, as well as a clear perspective on sustainable value creation and institutional visibility.
The Board of Directors would like to thank Alain Bisson, Julie Bourbon-Leblanc, and Hélène Rainville for their valuable contributions over the past several years as Board members.
About Jeunesses Musicales Canada
Jeunesses Musicales Canada (JMC) is a talent incubator that supports the careers of some of Canada’s most promising emerging musicians while making classical music accessible to audiences of all ages and backgrounds. Today, a typical JMC season features more than 1,000 musical activities across Canada, ranging from chamber music concerts to educational theatrical performances for young audiences.
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Source:
Jeunesses Musicales Canada
Media contact:
Danièle LeBlanc
communications@jmcanada.ca
