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SOURCE Quebec Technology Association (AQT)
MONTREAL, Feb. 22, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Technology CEOs attending the
prestigious CEO Vision event at Mont-Tremblant elected Daniel
Handfield, Médiamed technologies as "2013 Investissement Québec CEO of
the Year". The CEOs in attendance selected the winner by a secret
ballot following presentations by the three finalists highlighting
their entrepreneurial achievements for 2012. Organized by the Quebec
Technology Association in conjunction with Investissement Québec, this
honour is awarded to a CEO of a technology company in recognition of
exemplary leadership and contributions to the visibility of the Quebec
Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) industry.
Med-GPS: Knowledge that Drives Improved Decision-Making in Healthcare:
As a visionary, healthcare expert, and Lean Six Sigma black belt
certified professional, Daniel Handfield is substantially responsible
for the success of MediaMed Technologies. His new project: Med-GPS, a
data warehousing solution and performance optimization tool, allows for
the cross-referencing of complex clinical and financial data as well as
the implementation of activity-based costing measures. Along with
corporate organic growth, Med-GPS has ensured financial health and has
created sales opportunities outside of Quebec. This international
attention has proven that it is possible to develop software solutions
in Quebec that are top-of-the-line in their field in terms of
performance and innovativeness.
"Once again, Investissement Québec is pleased to be a partner in this
prestigious award, which recognizes the resourcefulness of our
entrepreneurs in the technology industry. They are certainly among the
exemplary leaders who have contributed most to our wealth and the
visibility of our collective creativity," asserted Jacques Daoust,
President and Chief Executive Officer of Investissement Québec.
The CEOs and industry representatives in attendance heartily
congratulated the two runners-up for the 2013 Award, on their success,
Paul Raymond, Alithis and Sebastien Vachon, Korem.
« Congratulations to the winner, whose leadership contributes to the
development of the Quebec ICT industry » stated Nicole Martel, Chief
Executive Officer of the Quebec Technology Association.
The secret ballot for the selection of the 2013 Investissement Québec
CEO of the Year was supervised by Gascon and associates.
The 2013 Investissement Québec CEO of the Year Award relies on the
support of its media partner Les Affaires, whose next issue will
include exclusive web and print articles on the event.
About the Quebec Technology Association (AQT) www.aqt.ca
The Quebec Technology Association promotes innovative SMEs in the ICT
industry by helping their CEOs and management teams reach business
development objectives. Now the largest ICT business network in Quebec,
the AQT, a non-profit, self-funded organization, provides its 500
member and affiliate companies with local and international networking
opportunities, as well as business comparison and improvement tools -
true building blocks of success!
About Investissement Québec
Investissement Québec's mission is to foster the growth of investment in
Québec, thereby contributing to economic development and job creation
in every region. It offers businesses a full range of financial
solutions, including loans, loan guarantees and equity investments, to
support them at all stages of their development. It is also responsible
for tax incentive administration and foreign investment prospecting.
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