Luc Ménard named COO of Desjardins private equity group

Desjardins Group has named Luc Ménard as chief operating officer of Desjardins Business Capital régional et coopératif. Ménard held the position on an interim basis following the June appointment of Marie-Claude Boisvert to senior vice-president, business services, at Desjardins, a Lévis, Québec-based financial co-operative. Ménard joined Business Capital régional et coopératif in 2007 and served in a variety of executive capacities, most recently as vice-president, investments. In his new role, he will oversee Desjardins' private equity and venture capital funds: Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins, Capital Croissance PME and Desjardins-Innovatech.

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