Camille Thériault is awarded the Ordre du mérite coopératif et mutualiste canadien
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n June 28, 2011, the President and CEO of the Mouvement des caisses populaires acadiennes was awarded the prestigious Ordre du mérite coopératif et mutualiste canadien during the gala that took place inHalifax,Nova Scotia. Established in 1959, its goal is to publicly acknowledge people who have brought an extraordinary contribution to the mouvement coopératif canadien.
The decoration of member in the first degree is awarded preferably to a person who has contributed to the Mouvement coopératif on the provincial level. Any person having shown exemplary service to the Mouvement coopératif francophone, in ideas or actions, is eligible for this award.
Mr. Thériault has received this award because of his impressive track record with regard to cooperation. He is therefore recognized for his involvement in several causes, his interest in the community, philanthropic causes and his involvement on several boards of directors through the years, as well as his commitment toward cooperation and politics. With his exemplary dedication, Mr. Thériault has contributed to his province’s notoriety in the cooperative scene inCanada.
In the photograph: Réjean Laflamme, acting General Manager of the Conseil canadien de la coopération et de la mutualité, Line Boudreau, spouse of Mr. Thériault, Marthe Hamelin, Chairwoman du conseil du CCCM, Camille H. Thériault, award recipient and Brian L. Comeau, Chairman of the board of directors of the Fédération.
About the Mouvement:
The Mouvement des caisses populaires acadiennes exists since 1946. It is the largest Acadian financial institution in New Brunswick. With global assets at more than $3 billion, this network of 22 caisses is represented by 82 business locations across New Brunswick. Our more than 1200 employees and 200 elected representatives are the strength of our organization. For more details, visit our website at http://www.acadie.com.
For additional information:
Mario Griffin
Communications and Public Relations Consultant
Caisses populaires acadiennes
Phone: 506 726-4785
Mobile: 506 724-0078
mario.griffin@acadie.com