Teams
Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Vice President
Julie Cousineau
Director of Legal and Risk - Internal Audit, WSP Global Inc.
Treasurer
Gregory Excellent
CPA, Regional Advisor
Groupe 3737
Nicolas Marier
Architect specializing in responsible real estate and urban development
Secretary
Michelle Proulx
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President
Caroline Tessier
Director - Communication Department
Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
Administrators
Natacha Engel
Lyse George
Etienne Lavigne
Judith Ouimet
Radio Host, Dance Critic and Narrator
Michèle Viau-Chagnon
Founder and member of the board of directors
Le Phare, Enfants et Familles
Management
Direction
L’École supérieure is managed by experienced two-headed management with Anik Bissonnette, Artistic Director, and Alix Laurent, Executive Director.
Anik Bissonnette, O.C., C.Q., O.M.
Artistic Director
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Alix Laurent
Executive Director
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Teachers
Performance Program
Beverley Aitchison
Ballet
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Gaby Baars
Ballet
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Adrian Batt
Visiting professor
Andrea Boardman
Ballet
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Kassandra Boivin Cenelia
Hip-Hop drills
Youri de Wilde
Career Introduction and Career Management
Anne Dryburgh
Ballet
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Nathalie Gérard
Ballet
Sarah Gibson
Essentrics
Marie-Josée Lecours
Dance History
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Laura Lelièvre
Ballet
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Robin Mathes
Ballet
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Melih Mertel
Ballet
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Noah Munain
Ballet
Jeremy Raia
Ballet
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Hélène Remoué
Danse contemporaine
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Lesya Samar
Ballet
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Myriam Simon
Ballet
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Olivia Saint-Jacques
Ballet
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Monik Vincent
Character Dance
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Christine Williams
Ballet
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Recreational Program
Maia Antoniewicz
Classroom Assistant - Supervisor
Paul Bertrand
Ballet and Pilates Instructor – Adult Classes
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Émilie Anderson
Ballet Instructor – Children’s and Adults’ Classes
Claude-Anik Fortin
Ballet Instructor – Children’s Classes
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Juliette Foucault
Ballet Instructor – Children’s and Adults’ Classes
Sarah Gibson
Essentrics Professor
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Catherine Gonthier
Ballet Instructor – Children’s and Adults’ Classes
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Véronique Joubert
Ballet Teacher – Children’s Classes
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Martin Labrie
Folk Dance Instructor – Children’s Classes
Patricia Lapointe Lafortune
Ballet Instructor – Children’s and Adults’ Classes
Élia Lénaud
Classroom Assistant – Supervisor
Cassandre Leroux
Classroom Assistant - Supervisor
Fauna Natasha Lopera Lopez
Ballet
Éléonore Lussier-Thuot
Ballet Instructor – Children’s Classes
Marisol Martinez
Professeure
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Monica Nachi
Ballet Instructor – Children’s and Adult Classes
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Olivia Saint-Jacques
Ballet & Contemporary Dance Instructor – Children & Adults
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Anna Sanchez
Flamenco Instructor – Children’s Classes
Momoko Taira
Classroom Assistant - Supervisor
Jules Talavera
Ballet Instructor and Assistant – Children’s Classes
Musical accompaniment
Pianists
Juan Manuel Andrade Gamboa
Pianist
Margarita Aouslender
Pianist
Ian Baird
Pianist
Isabelle Bruneau
Pianist
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Salvador Chavajay
Pianist
Émile Dallaire
Pianiste
Geoffroy Doyon
Pianist
Mayu Funaba
Pianist
Elaine Gaertner
Pianist and Head of Pianists and Music Education
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Louise Laforge
Pianiste
Habriela Mahaliash
Pianiste
Danielle Plamondon
Pianist
Martin Plante
Pianist
Antoine Rivard-Landry
Pianiste
Yunyun Si
Pianist
Oscar Silva Mantilla
Pianist
Kuba Tokarczyk
Pianist and Sound Resources Manager
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Kangkyi Torneing Filion
Pianiste
Olga Trofanova
Pianist
Natasha Webb
Pianist
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Jenny Zhang
Pianiste
Administration and Pedagogical Services
Beverley Aitchison
Director of Studies
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Lise Bernier
Manager - Human Resources
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Andrea Boardman
Associate Director - Superior Cycle
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Lola Branger
Administrative assistants
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Éric Dandonneau
Associate Director - Finance, Accounting and Building Management
Anne-Flore de Rochambeau
Head of Recreational Programs
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Youri de Wilde
Manager - Registrar’s office and Student Services
Gregory Di Gregorio
Office Agent – Customer Service
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Anne Dryburgh
Educational Program Supervisor for the Recreational Program
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Geneviève Émond
Director of Philanthropic Development
Sophie-Estel Fernandez
Artistic Production Manager
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Elaine Gaertner
Head of Pianists and Music Education
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Nathalie Gérard
Manager - Health and Wellness Department
Diane Goudreault
Adjointe - organisation scolaire et services aux élèves
Delphine Huvé
Individual Giving Advisor
Marie-Josée Lecours
Head Librarian, Vincent Warren Dance Library
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Fauna Natasha Lopera Lopez
Customer Service Agent
Éléonore Lussier-Thuot
Registration Assistant
Marisol Martinez
Assistant to the Executive Director
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Béatrice Mathieu
Documental archivist Vincent-Warren Dance Library
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Judith Ménard
Graphic Designer
Coralie Muroni
Director - Communications and Public Relations
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Chloé Laure Reichenbach
Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Christine Williams
Associate Director - Teaching Program and Regional Partnerships
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Health
Joanna Abbatt
Physiotherapist-specialist in biomechanics of movement
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Rana Adada-Lamy
Head Physiotherapist
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Alexia De Macar
Performance dietitian-nutritionist
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Nathalie Gérard
Manager - Health and Wellness
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Jo-Anne Laflèche
Clinical psychologist
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Angela Malorni
Mental performance specialist
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Elizabeth Migneron
Mental performance specialist
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Doorman
Patrick Doyle
maintenance
Sylvain Gauthier
Customer Service Agent
Martine Labelle
Receptionist and assistant
Wangeci Quesnel
Office worker
Cesar Reynel Aguilera