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La Financière agricole du Québec

Capital Financière agricole

CFAI team

Mr. Joel Girard

Joël Girard
General Manager

Joël Girard holds a Master's degree in Organizational Management from Université du Québec à Chicoutimi and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Université Laval. He has over 30 years of experience with a number of financial institutions, including some 20 years with Investissement Québec. In his last few years with the corporation, Mr. Girard held the position of Agri-food Investment Manager. He joined the CFAI team as General Manager on November 15, 2021.

367 995-8667
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Monsieur. Mathieu Nault

Mathieu Nault
Investment Director

Mathieu Nault holds a Master's in Business Administration from Université Laval and a Bachelor's degree in Administration from Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières. Mr. Nault has worked for various financial institutions and has over 10 years' experience in business financing. He joined the CFAI team as Investment Director in January 2024.

418 834-6857 ext. 6436
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Monsieur William Simoneau.

William Simoneau
Analyst

William Simoneau has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Université Laval. Prior to joining CFAI as an analyst in May 2024, Mr. Simoneau worked with Investissement Québec in the Specialized Financing team.

418-575-4734
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Mme Nawal Menzou

Nawal Menzou
Administrative Technician

Nawal Menzou holds a Bachelor’s degree in financial transactions and banking operations and has over 15 years’ experience in customer service. Prior to joining the CFAI team as an administrative technician in April 2025, she worked for three years at IG Wealth Management.

418 834-6857 ext. 6438
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