Paul Arseneault

Paul Arseneault is an experienced academic and professional in the fields of entrepreneurship and tourism. Currently serving as a board member at Tourisme Montérégie and Événements Attractions Québec, Paul also holds the position of professor-counselor for entrepreneurship and innovation at UQAM. Responsibilities include conducting diagnostics on UQAM's position within the entrepreneurial ecosystem, assessing internal expertise, and benchmarking support structures across Quebec universities. Paul's extensive tenure at UQAM includes roles such as professor in the Department of Marketing, director of the Tourism Watch Network, and director of undergraduate programs in tourism and hospitality management. Additional contributions involve being a board member at Camping Québec and a community advisory committee member at Aéroports de Montréal, along with co-chairing Les Francophonies de l'innovation touristique. Educational qualifications include a doctorate in Management Sciences from Université d'Angers and a BAA from HEC Montréal.