The Team

Christian Bougie has more than 17 years of experience in design, marketing and emerging media. He has conceived and branded more than 50 brands and products as well as more than 250 websites at ODACIA, UBISOFT, DISNEY, A2M and MEGABRANDS.

In 2006, Christian Bougie founded ODACIA, an agency specializing in the production and development of value-added interactive content. He collaborates with many business decision-makers, producers, broadcasters and Web marketers. Christian Bougie's mission is to work with his team to design original and powerful creations.

A specialist in multiplatform integration and social media, he also ensures that the strategies deployed in his multimedia projects match his customers' objectives, leaving nothing to chance.

With his strong creativity and flair, the agency rapidly positioned itself as one of the most active in 3D interactive content for emerging media and won a U.S. award for one of its 3D creations in 2006.

KAROL BRASSARD is an investor and a techno-entrepreneur. He founded Nexxlink Technologies inc., a leading Canadian provider of integrated IT solutions.

Through the years, he has held the position of President and CEO and Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors.

Mr. Brassard completed his studies in management and marketing at the HEC. He started in the IT industry in 1987, with a personal investment of just over $1,000.

Within about seventeen years, thanks to an ambitious business development and acquisition strategy, he remained focused on growth and established Nexxlink as a leading IT service provider in Canada. In 2004, the company had close to 950 employees and achieved annual sales of more than $125 million. In 2005, Bell Canada acquired the company through a public takeover bid totalling $70 million. Today, Mr. Brassard is, notably, President of Kotient Conseils and Consultem Services Conseils, firms specializing in IT consulting.

In 1992, Mr. Brassard won the Arista Award as Quebec's Young Entrepreneur, bestowed by the Young Board of Trade of Montreal.

In 1993, 1994, 1998, 2003 and 2004, he brought his company to the Mercuriades finals. In 2001, the company was a winner at the Mercuriades for the quality of its customer service and finalist for the Enterprise of the Year Award.

Karol Brassard was also listed in 1998 among the prestigious "TOP 40 Under 40" awarded by the Financial Post. In 2004, he was named "Tech CEO of the Year" by Desjardins and the Réseau Inter logiQ.

Among other awards, he was a finalist for the Ernst & Young Enterpreneur Grand Prize in 2003 and 2004.

Philippe P. Huneault has almost 25 years of experience in IT, business development and corporate financing for public and private companies.

In 2006, he co-founded and has since become Senior Partner at Echo Capital, a position he still holds.

At the end of 2007, following an investment by Echo Capital, Philippe Huneault accepted the position of President and CEO at Medical Intelligence Technologies (MIZ on the TSX Venture Exchange), an innovative provider of mobile telecare solutions. In 2004, he was also Senior Partner of the OMC Group, a U.K.-based management consultancy. From 1996 to 2004, Mr. Huneault held many management positions, including Vice-President, Strategic Opportunities at TIW.

Before joining TIW, Mr. Huneault held other management positions with corporations such as Bell Canada, Cantel, Ericsson, Telezone, Videotron and Bell Canada International.

A businessman and entrepreneur, Luc Vincent has more than 20 years of experience in IT consulting, financial and business management.

After eight years of employment at Grant Thornton, he founded ModelCom, a financial consulting firm established in Montreal for 15 years. He also created two other companies: Kerosene, a firm specializing in the search for finance and accounting professionals and GIM - Risk Management, which he sold to Fujitsu Conseil in 2006.

Through his initiatives in consulting and management, he contributed to more than 50 start-up projects in the IT sector and has been involved in two companies that went public through an IPO (Microcell and TIW) as well as numerous takeover and sales projects. He currently acts as Chief Financial Officer for Tribal Nova, Wolfnet Multimedia and Woozworld, firms specializing in social networking, gaming and the Internet.

Luc Vincent has been a member of the Ordre des comptables agrées du Québec since 1988 and holds a Master's in Management.