SODES PROUD TO ENCOURAGE IMQ STUDENTS’ PERSEVERANCE

At the IMQ awards gala on April 26, SODES awarded students scholarships of $1500 to recognize their ongoing efforts throughout the school year.

During the ceremony, 65 scholarships, totalling $32 000, were awarded to students for their academic excellence, their outstanding involvement in student life and their athletic performance.

The three recipients of the SODES scholarship are: Transportation Logistics students Vincent Godbout and Marie-Andray Létourneau and Marine Engineering student Aristide Elle Nkomo Potouo.

Since 2016, as part of its marine industry promotional campaign Brought to you by ship – My river, my provider!, SODES has awarded scholarships, for a total of $3000. One scholarship is reserved for a graduate or postgraduate student doing research in a field of interest for the marine industry and the other is awarded to Institut maritime du Québec students whose academic performance is particularly noteworthy.

 

Marie-France Daoust

Marie-France Daoust is Director of Corporate Affairs at the Société de développement économique du Saint-Laurent (Sodes). With more than 15 years’ experience in entrepreneurship, 10 years in strategic management within the Quebec government and 5 years in public and government affairs, she stands out for her leadership and ability to bring people together. In her role, she is responsible for developing business growth strategy, forging strategic partnerships, and mobilizing maritime organizations around today’s major issues.