Étienne recently retired as a Deloitte partner where he spent over 33 years, in both Vancouver and Montreal, serving large, global public companies and private companies. His numerous roles at Deloitte included Vice Chair, British Columbia, National Assurance Leader for Canada, Managing Partner for Deloitte in British Columbia, B.C. Tax Leader and National Leader for the International Tax Service Line.

Étienne’s contributions were based on his deep-rooted drive to make an impact and leave a strong legacy, developing a strategic understanding of his clients’ businesses to design carefully tailored solutions and pragmatic recommendations; and through passionate leadership, cultivating strong team dynamics to enable high performance founded in innovation and continuous improvement.

Étienne’s commitment as a catalyst for growth reaches outside his business relationships. He recognizes the vital importance of contributing his time and expertise to community organizations. He currently sits on the boards of the B.C. Cancer Foundation, the United Way of British Columbia, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, and is a member of the executive committee of the B.C. Business Council.

Étienne is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) in Quebec and British Columbia and received the CPA Fellowship from CPABC in 2018.