Dominic Vezina

STAS is a Canadian company and a world leader for 30 years in the design and production of high-tech equipment for the global aluminum industry. I am in charge of the development and implementation of the global marketing strategy for equipment and services in addition to representing the company with the vast pool of existing and potential customers and partners. Strategic advisory and communications, business development, writing and content production, press and government relations, branding, events.

- In charge for developing and coordinating cross border education programs worldwide (programs offered abroad) together with partner universities. - Managed the outgoing and incoming mobility programs for students as well as global academic partnerships.

- Developed a strategic planning capability for international movements within Bombardier - global scope. - Facilitated the transfer of resources/expatriates through a sustainable delivery of standardized, timely, compliant and cost-effective global mobility advisory services worldwide (immigration, payroll, tax, security, culture, relocation).

Act as senior facilitator between IBM France and IBM GSDC Poland : engage in collaborative strategies with all key stakeholders in HR, Finance, Risk, Compliance, employees, executives to develop, fine tune, execute and monitor business process outsourcing plan. Staffing, skill transfer, service delivery. Influence all levels of the organization with respect to the deployment of transition techniques and methodologies ; resolve issues, concerns, and conflicts. Manage 10 transition managers (direct reports)

Assist corporations and their expatriates to achieve successful international assignments through cross-cultural trainings, executive coaching, job search coaching programs for spouses in +50 countries. Maintain operational efficiency of programs with over 200 consultants /coaches worldwide. Research and design of training tools, business development, expatriation assessment&consulting on working regulations and local customs.

In charge of coordinating political, institutional and academic relations between Quebec and Benelux countries; monitored and analyzed EU and local political developments. Networking and promotion of Quebec interests towards the public, government and EU institutions via public diplomacy activities; organized agenda and accompanied visiting delegations, liaison. Provided advisory support to government officials and General Delegate

Consulting work on strategic development policies and brand building campaigns. Liaison with foreign delegations and people visiting the city, event planning. Interpretation.

Politics and economics of transition in Eastern Europe. International relations. Geopolitics.

International relations. European and German politics.

German, Spanish, English, French, Linguistics.