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Jean Cloutier

Senior Director, Strategic Procurement, Air Transat

As Senior Director, Strategic Procurement for Air Transat, Jean Cloutier is globally recognized for his expertise in supply chain management.  He has received several prestigious awards for his success in improving business profitability, and he is active in providing his expertise within the public and private sectors.

Air Transat is the Canadian leader in leisure travel.  It is owned by Transat, one of the largest tour operators in the world.  Prior to joining Air Transat in early 2001, Cloutier was a consultant in international trade and a lead negotiator for Canadian companies setting up business abroad.

He lives in St-Jerome, a small community north of Montreal, where friends and family refer to him as "Dr. Doolittle" because of his dedication to rescuing and sheltering animals in need.