About
Françoise Lyon is a Senior Strategic Advisor at Laulima Consulting Inc. with over 30 years of experience in finance, capital raising, and general management. She serves as a Non Executive Director on multiple boards and specializes in connecting companies and investment funds with family offices and international investors, while supporting organizations focused on innovative solutions with social impact. Lyon holds accreditation as an administrator (Adm. a.) and received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Experience
- Laulima Consulting Inc.Senior Strategic Advisorcurrent2025 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
- Musée d'archives de Salvador DalìConseillère en développement des affairescurrent2025 — present
- Crown Aviation Holdings Inc.Non Executive Directorcurrent2024 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- fdp Gestion privéeMembre du comité de placementscurrent2024 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
- InnovobotNon Executive Directorcurrent2023 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
- Starshot CapitalAdvisory Committee Membercurrent2021 — presentCalifornia, United States
- BromeRock Consulting Group IncCo-Founder & Presidentcurrent2020 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
- ParvisSenior Strategic Advisor2024 — 2025Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Fonds de solidarité FTQAdministrateur indépendant / Non Executive Director2021 — 2024Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- National Gallery of CanadaChair of the Board2017 — 2024Ottawa, Canada Area
- ecologystChair of the Advisory Board2021 — 2023Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
- BopperNon Executive Director2021 — 2022Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- DGC CapitalPresident & Managing Partner2017 — 2020Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Pembroke ManagementSenior Vice-President2011 — 2017Montreal, Canada Area
- Hôpital Charles-Le MoyneNon Executive DIrector/Vice-President of the board2011 — 2013Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
- Bank of America Merrill LynchVice-President and Head of the Private Client Solutions Group-Eastern Canada2010 — 2011Montreal, Canada Area
- National Bank of CanadaVice-President, Strategy & Marketing-Wealth Management Group2009 — 2010Montreal, Canada Area
- National Bank of CanadaDirector, Financial Products Solutions Group2005 — 2008Montreal, Canada Area
- National Bank InvestmentsNon Executive Director2001 — 2006Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Refco Futures CanadaNational Sales Director2003 — 2005Montreal, Canada Area
Education
- HEC MontréalBAA, Business and management
- McGill UniversityCertificate, Public Relations Management
- Marianopolis CollegeDEC, Business/Commerce
- Collège Durocher Saint-LambertDES, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Skills & more
Financial Statements1Emerging Trends1Financial Literacy1Corporate GovernanceSustainable DevelopmentOrganization SkillsGeneral ManagementOvercome ObstaclesEntrepreneurshipTeamworkVenture CapitalStrategic Leadership
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Interpersonal SkillsOral CommunicationWorking with InvestorsCapital RaisingAsset ManagementCustomer ExperienceNew Business OpportunitiesSalesAnalytical SkillsStrategic PlanningConflict ResolutionProblem SolvingLanguages English · French · Spanish
- Hedge Fund Essentials for Todays Professionals — Canadian Securities Institute
- Futures Licensing Course — Canadian Securities Institute
- Derivatives Fundamentals Course (DFC) — Canadian Securities Institute
- Partners, Directors, and Senior Officers Course (PDO) — Canadian Securities Institute
- Représentante en épargne collective — Chambre de la sécurité financière
- Administrateur agréé - Adm. a. — Ordre des administrateurs agréés du Québec
From Françoise's professional profile.
Colleagues at Innovobot
Alice Ying
Director of Finance at Innovobot
Daniel Shor
Research Director, Europe at Innovobot
Danny Grant
CTO and Founding Partner at Innovobot
Erin Ramsay
Commercial Partner - Consumer Electronics at Innovobot
Fadi Albatal
Chief Strategy Officer at Innovobot
Gijs Ijpma
Director of Systems Engineering at Innovobot
Guy Lafond
President of Labs at Innovobot
Jim Perrone
Partner at Innovobot
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Françoise Lyon work?
- Françoise Lyon is Member of the Board at Innovobot.
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Also attended McGill University411
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Also attended Marianopolis College22
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch435
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