Jonathan Plourde, ICD.D
Vice President and Regional Practice Leader
With more than a decade of experience in executive search, Jonathan Plourde is a highly skilled professional who excels in solving talent-related challenges within the technology industry. His extensive network allows him to identify high-level candidates, ranging from directors to c-suite executives.
Before joining Gallagher, Jonathan held the position of managing partner within globally renowned European and American organizations. During his tenure, he successfully established a team focused on quality, professionalism and transparency, providing top-notch customer service nationwide.
His commitment to making a difference extends beyond his professional role. Jonathan has contributed by serving on various boards of organizations — including the Miriam Foundation for Autism — and associations. Additionally, he's served as the chair of the board of directors of the École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) Montreal Alumni Association, representing over 100,000 graduates worldwide. Through his efforts, he works to strengthen ties within this global community.
Recognized for his expertise, Jonathan is frequently invited to speak on various topics such as governance, talent management and human resources. His valuable experience and knowledge make him a sought-after speaker, and he's dedicated to sharing his insights with others.
Jonathan holds a degree in commerce, specializing in marketing and finance from HEC Montréal, and has completed the Directors Education Program at the ICD (ICD.D), further enhancing his qualifications and expertise.