The Grand Banquet de l’extraordinaire will return in 2028.

Signature event of the CHUM Foundation, the Grand Banquet de l’extraordinaire brings together several hundred attendees each year from influential circles—business movers and shakers, renowned physicians, public figures, and engaged members of the community.

This event will raise crucial funds to give the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) the means to revolutionize healthcare by accelerating its expertise and technological development.

Ambassadors committee

The CHUM Foundation is grateful for the support of the following compassionate individuals, who help make the Grand Banquet de l’extraordinaire an unforgettable evening of philanthropy.

Honorary co-chairs


Lucas Pontillo

Executive Director, Global Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Strategy

Fiera Capital

Annick Charbonneau

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Accelia Capital

“Committing to the CHUM Foundation means investing in a model of excellence and innovation that promotes our healthcare system both here and internationally.”
Lucas Pontillo

“The Foundation is banking on technological innovation to propel the CHUM in its mission to position itself as an international leader in healthcare, and it is a tremendous pleasure to be able to contribute to achieving this goal!”
Annick Charbonneau

Thomas Dufour

Co-President

Groupe HD

Saadé Fadous, ing., M.Sc.A.

Senior Vice President – Construction

Pomerleau

Andréa Gagnon-Hamelin

Research Coordinator in Critical Care and Medical Imaging Technologist

CHUM

Dr Han Ting Wang

Clinician-Scientist and Intensivist, Head of Research for the Severe burn and intensive care unit at the CHUM

and Scientific Director of the Western Quebec Burn Expertise Centre

Joanie Laporte

Executive Assistant

Carbonleo

Our partners

Honorary presidency

Major Patrons

Bourse de l’extraordinaire

Patron

Valet Partner

Benefactors

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