Canada
Guy G. Beaudry, President and Managing Partner of The Cabinet, Canada
Guy.G. Beaudry@wbaforum.org
Guy G. Beaudry, LL.B. is a seasoned senior executive and professional with deep domain expertise in M&A, corporate affairs, public affairs, institutional affairs, legal affairs, strategic planning, communications and corporate governance. He is currently a member of the board of technology-related companies in Canada and abroad.
Guy has a vast international experience and business network, having lived and worked abroad. He also has extensive experience in financing and venture capital. His rare blend of experience with both small, private companies and large, public and crown corporations which makes him highly effective in these diverse environments has been honed over more than thirty years through senior roles in general management and business development, including positions as Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of companies.
He founded The Cabinet in 2005, a strategic and transactional advisory firm with a particular focus on family office advisory practice. Previously, Guy held several senior executive and officer roles, including Senior Vice-President, Corporate Affairs & Chief Planning Officer of Canada’s Business Development Bank (BDC), Senior Vice-President, Corporate Affairs and Member of the President’s Office of one of Canada’s largest cable/telecom operator Groupe Videotron, Managing Director of Videotron Broadband Ventures (in Silicon Valley) and Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Wireless Holdings, a Groupe Videotron unit (also in Silicon Valley).
Guy is one of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 (Class of 1997) as selected by the Canadian business community.
Guy graduated from the Law Faculty of the University of Montreal with a Bachelors Degree in Law (LL.B.) and was a member of the Bar of the Province of Québec until 2016. He is also perfectly bi-cultural: English – French; Guy has a 23-year old son studying in university. Guy and his wife Marie-Michèle split their time between Montreal and Mexico City.