The mandate of the Board is to provide governance and stewardship to the Company and its business.
Chair
Board Composition
Eric Lefebvre, CPA, CA, MBA
Québec, Canada
Québec, Canada
Director since May 2018; and CEO since November 2018
CFO from June 2012 to November 2018
Chief Executive Officer of MTY since November 2018.
Murat Armutlu, CPA, CA
Québec, Canada
Québec, Canada
Director since May 2005
Chartered Professional Accountant in public practice.
Stanley Ma
Québec, Canada
Québec, Canada
Director from December 1993 to
June 1996; and since May 1997
President and CEO from May 2004 to November 2018
Chairman since 1997, and President and Chief Executive Officer of MTY from May 2004 to November 2018.
Dickie Orr
British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia, Canada
Director since May 2011
Retired, formerly an Investment Advisor at Canaccord Financial Ltd. from 1989 to 2010.
Claude St-Pierre
Québec, Canada
Québec, Canada
Director from May 1994 to August 1995; and since October 1996
Secretary since September 1996
CFO from May 2004 to June 2012
COO from June 2012 to November 2018
Chief Operating Officer from June 2012 to November 2018, Secretary since 1996, and Chief Financial Officer from May 2004 to June 2012.
Victor Mandel
Québec, Canada
Québec, Canada
Director since November 2021
Victor Mandel has over twenty-five years of experience in corporate strategy and corporate governance. Mr. Mandel previously served as Chairman of Ambac Financial Group, as well as chair of its Governance and Nominating Committee and member of its Audit and Strategy and Risk Policy Committees. Additionally, he has previously served as a member of the board of directors and on the audit committees of Comsys IT Partners, Broadpoint Gleacher Securities, and XLHealth. He previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of Circle.com. Mr. Mandel served as vice president in the Investment Research department at Goldman Sachs. Mr. Mandel holds an MBA in Finance from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, an A.B. in Computer Science from Harvard University, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.
Suzan Zalter
Québec, Canada
Québec, Canada
Director since May 2021
Mrs. Zalter is currently Vice President, Advisory Services at Oberfeld Snowcap. She has over 28 years of expertise in the shopping center industry across North America. She is an established real estate consultant to regional, national and international retailers developing market penetration strategies and portfolio optimization. Suzan has worked directly for a public, global fashion retailer on the executive team. Suzan holds a Bachelor of Science from Concordia University of Montreal and is a member of the ICSC