# Event Details - **Event Name**: In Conversation with Julie Gascon, CEO | President of the Port of Montreal - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 26 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 26 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: Explore leadership, innovation and the future of marine transportation with Julie Gascon, CEO and President of the Port of Montreal.About this EventJoin Concordia’s Jurist-in-Residence, Morton S. Minc, for an engaging discussion with Julie Gascon, President and CEO of the Port of Montreal.This conversation will explore the leadership and decision-making that drive one of Canada’s most important transportation hubs, the future of sustainable maritime operations, and the challenges of managing complex systems that connect industries, communities and economies.Open to:Students in the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, law students and anyone interested in leadership, infrastructure, and public management.To participating lawyers:Since Concordia University is an organization distinct from the Bar of Quebec, you must declare your hours of training in your personal file. A certificate of attendance representing 1.5 hours of continuing education will be issued to lawyers who attend this conference.Law Meets Engineering Lecture SeriesConcordia Jurist-in-Residence Morton Minc hosts a series of law-related lectures by prominent speakers, designed for students at the Gina Cody School. The series explores the intersection of law, technology, and leadership—skills that are essential for today’s professionals.Guest speakerJulie Gascon has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Montreal Port Authority since February 12, 2024. A graduate of the Canadian Coast Guard College, she holds a Bachelor’s in Business Administration (Université de Montréal) and a Bachelor of Technology in Nautical Science (Cape Breton University).A Master Mariner, she sailed with the Canadian Coast Guard and on international vessels before holding senior leadership roles at Transport Canada and the Canadian Coast Guard. Prior to joining the Port of Montreal, she was Chief Executive Officer of the Pacific Pilotage Authority. She also serves on the boards of the Chamber of Marine Commerce and Montréal International. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/deece7f0-bf1d-11f0-b012-77968f1f9f74-rimg-w1109-h740-dcd6d6d6-gmir.jpg Joignez-vous au juriste en résidence de Concordia, Morton S. Minc, pour une discussion avec Julie Gascon, présidente-directrice générale du Port de Montréal.Cette conversation portera sur le leadership et la prise de décision à la tête de l’un des pôles de transport les plus importants au Canada, sur l’avenir des opérations maritimes durables et sur les défis liés à la gestion de systèmes complexes reliant industries, collectivités et économies.Ouvert aux étudiantes et étudiants de l’École de génie et d’informatique Gina-Cody, aux étudiantes et étudiants en droit ainsi qu’à toute personne intéressée par le leadership, les infrastructures et la gestion publique.Aux avocates et avocats participants :Comme l’Université Concordia est une organisation distincte du Barreau du Québec, vous devez déclarer vos heures de formation dans votre dossier personnel. Un certificat de participation représentant 1,5 heures de formation continue sera remis aux avocates et avocats présents à la conférence.Série de conférences Droit et génieLe juriste en résidence de Concordia, Morton Minc, anime une série de conférences sur le droit présentées par des conférencières et conférenciers de renom. Destinées aux étudiantes et étudiants de l’École Gina-Cody, ces conférences explorent l’intersection entre le droit, la technologie et le leadership — des compétences essentielles pour les professionnelles et professionnels d’aujourd’hui.Conférencière invitéeJulie Gascon est présidente-directrice générale de l’Administration portuaire de Montréal depuis le 12 février 2024. Diplômée du Collège de la Garde côtière canadienne, elle détient un baccalauréat en administration des affaires (Université de Montréal) et un baccalauréat technologique en sciences nautiques (Collège universitaire du Cap-Breton).Capitaine au long cours, elle a navigué sur des navires de la Garde côtière canadienne et sur la flotte mondiale avant d’occuper plusieurs postes de direction à Transports Canada et à la Garde côtière canadienne. Avant son arrivée à Montréal, elle était Première dirigeante de l’Administration de pilotage du Pacifique. Elle siège également aux conseils d’administration de la Chambre de commerce maritime et de Montréal International. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/montreal/in-conversation-with-julie-gascon-ceo-|-president-of-the-port-of-montreal/100001857613494969 - **Event Categories**: business, workshops, conferences, anime - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Montreal - **state**: QC - **country**: Canada - **location**: Concordia University MB - **lat**: 45.4953406 - **long**: -73.5788682 - **full address**: Concordia University MB, 1450 Guy Street, Montreal, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: In Conversation with Julie Gascon, CEO | President of the Port of Montreal - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b6fc7830e67ebe54df209f31f011dcce8c459cbbb2438310c4294e67469bc03b-rimg-w1200-h600-dc010001-gmir.jpg?v=1762879559 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is In Conversation with Julie Gascon, CEO | President of the Port of Montreal being held? - **A:** In Conversation with Julie Gascon, CEO | President of the Port of Montreal takes place on Wed, 26 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 26 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm at Concordia University MB, 1450 Guy Street, Montreal, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing In Conversation with Julie Gascon, CEO | President of the Port of Montreal? - **A:** In Conversation with Julie Gascon, CEO | President of the Port of Montreal is organized by Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** In Conversation with Julie Gascon, CEO | President of the Port of Montreal is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Montreal, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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