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André Caillé

b. 1943

Canadian businessman

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About André Caillé

Born 1943. André Caillé is a Canadian businessperson.

André Caillé (born September 11, 1943) is a Canadian electricity company executive.

André Caillé was the chairman of Hydro-Québec from September 2004 to November 2007 and the chairman of the World Energy Congress. From October 1996 until April 2005, he was president and chief executive officer of Hydro-Québec. From 1982 until 1996, he was an executive of Gaz Métropolitain, a distributor of natural gas. He is a chemist, and earned a doctorate in physical chemistry (1968) from the Université de Montréal.

He has been chancellor of the Université de Montréal. He was president of the Mental Illness Foundation.

Administrator and Senior strategic advisor for Junex since April 2008. President of the QOGA (Quebec Oil and Gas Association) created in April 2009.

Political views Quebec's Deputy Minister of the Environment from 1978 to 1981.

Caillé affirmed he voted Yes in the 1995 Quebec referendum on sovereignty, but stated he presently believes the ADQ's autonomist policy is more concurrent with the feelings of Quebecers. Caillé also considered the notion of being a candidate for the Conservative Party of Canada in the 2008 national election as well, but did not.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Université de Montréal
Positions held
CEO of Hydro-Québec
Awards
Officer of the National Order of Quebec; Member of the Order of Canada
Also known as
Andre Caille

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped André Caillé's

Frequently asked questions

Who is André Caillé?

Canadian businessman

When was André Caillé born?

André Caillé was born on 11 September 1943 in Saint-Luc.

What is André Caillé's occupation?

André Caillé is a businessperson.

What nationality is André Caillé?

André Caillé is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: André Caillé

· Wikidata: Q2847423

· DBpedia: André Caillé

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