Media Invitation - Guy Breton, Université de Montréal, Christophe Guy, Polytechnique Montréal and Michel Patry, HEC Montréal, speaking at the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal

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MONTREAL, Nov. 28, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Media representatives are invited to attend the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal's business luncheon on Thursday, November 29, 2012, at noon. Guy Breton, Rector of Université de Montréal, Christophe Guy, Chief Executive Officer of Polytechnique Montréal, and Michel Patry, Director of HEC Montréal, will be the guest speakers.

Our guest speakers will discuss the instrumental role the Université de Montréal and its affiliated schools play in the future of Quebec society, the international reputation of this teaching and research complex, and the importance of the supporting role of society's driving forces to keep all spheres of knowledge at their peak.

Date:		Thursday, November 29, 2012
Time:		From 12 to 2 p.m.
		Speeches - 12:15 p.m.
Place:		Delta Centre-Ville
		777 University Street
		Montréal

The Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal has some 7,000 members. Its primary mission is to represent the interests of the business community of Greater Montréal and to provide individuals, merchants, and businesses of all sizes with a variety of specialized services to help them achieve their full potential in terms of innovation, productivity, and competitiveness. The Board of Trade is Quebec's leading private economic development organization.

SOURCE: BOARD OF TRADE OF METROPOLITAN MONTREAL

RSVP with Sylvie Paquette, Advisor, Media Relations, by phone at 514 871-4000, ext. 4015, or by email at [email protected].