2024

Appointment of Alexandre Lebel as Vice-President of The YMCAs of Québec Foundation

The YMCAs of Québec Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Alexandre Lebel to the position of Vice-President, Philanthropic Development. With a strong sense of strategy and a creative mind, Alexandre has an excellent understanding of the philanthropic landscape and the various stakeholders of key organizations such as The YMCAs of Québec.

His leadership, vision and expertise will enable him to effectively lead and support the teams he works with. Alexandre places caring and commitment at the forefront. His open-mindedness and strong sense of collaboration make him a valuable asset to the Foundation.

As part of his duties, Alexandre will be responsible for the overall strategy and philanthropic operations of The YMCAs of Québec and its Foundation. He will be called upon to develop and ensure the execution of annual and multi-year plans for fundraising programs.

His solid experience serving various organizations, notably as Executive Director of the Fondation Santé Sud de Lanaudière and the Fondation Dr Julien, gives him the necessary assets to fulfill his mandate.

"Alexandre brings with him an impressive experience that attests to, and confirms, his exceptional commitment to philanthropic causes. We believe Alexandre's strategic vision and training will enable us to strengthen and expand our social impact."
- Stéphane Vaillancourt, President and CEO of The YMCAs of Québec

"I'm very excited to be joining The YMCAs of Québec Foundation team! My aspirations and values are perfectly aligned with the organization's mission and vision. I take the cause to heart. I am very proud to contribute, on a daily basis, and with the support of my team, to building stronger, more inclusive communities."
- Alexandre Lebel, Vice President, Philanthropic Development

About The YMCAs of Québec Foundation 

The YMCAs of Québec Foundation helps build communities where children, youth and people in vulnerable situations can lead healthy, active and engaged lives. It acts as a catalyst of change, reducing inequalities and promoting inclusion, giving everyone an equal opportunity to shine.

Guided by the values of benevolence, inclusion, solidarity, audacity, performance and respect, the Foundation has been contributing, for 40 years, to building healthy communities in which young people and the most vulnerable can develop to their full potential. Its role is to support The YMCAs of Québec's mission and contribute to its sustainability. The Foundation raises funds and is responsible for administering them responsibly, enabling the deployment of programs and services, tailored to the realities and needs of our communities. We take this responsibility to heart, because we believe that every person deserves to learn, grow and evolve in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Because everyone deserves to shine!

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