Karl Villeneuve

Vice President and General Manager - Canada @Messer Americas

Montreal, QC, CA

P&L responsibility and accountability for the Commercial Packaged Gases and Bulk business as well as the Hard Goods and Safety Products in Canada in accordance with the delegations of authority:Drive business performance to achieve or exceed expected results by ensuring that business in scope is optimised and provides the best possible return to Messer.Develop and implement sales and market strategies for all products and services in scope.Drive safety agenda to ensure that the company operates in a manner that is safe for our employees, customers and the public at large.Ensure that the company operates ethically and with due regard to the environment within which it operates.Designing and implementing a business organization structure to deliver the strategy.Creating an environment of high performance and continuous improvement.Maintaining high level of communication and understanding of the strategies, objectives, and tactics of the business at all levels of the organization.

Harvard Extension School

Advanced Negotiation Skills

Association des directeurs municipaux du Québec (ADMQ)

Directeur Municipal Agréé (DMA), Business Administration and Management, General

Bishop's University

BBA, Finance - Marketing

HEC Montréal

MBA, Marketing