DIAGNOS - Key Persons


André Larente - President

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • President
  • President of the Corporation
Mr. Larente has been active in the information technology sector for more than 26 years. He has previously held leading management positions with companies such as Siemens, Syscan International, Newbridge Networks, Legent Corporation, Cognos, Tandem Computers and Honeywell Information Systems. His extensive business contacts and experience in the information technology sector, have enabled him to position DIAGNOS for rapid growth.

Dr. Hadi Chakor

Job Titles:
  • Chief Mdical Officer
Dr. Hadi Chakor MD, MSc, PhD successfully completed his medical school diploma with a specialization in ophthalmology. He then further completed his master's degree in biomedical engineering in the field of visual electrophysiology (evaluation of the functional aspect of the retina) at the University of Montreal (2001-2003), followed by a Doctorate (PhD) in biomedical sciences that specifically focused on the prevention of coronary heart disease through the early presence of retinal microvascular abnormalities for a population at risk in collaboration with the Montreal Heart Institute and the University of McGill's department of ophthalmology . His research was funded by the FRSQ and the FICM heart disease foundation. It should also be noted that he is the recipient of the Jean-Louis Lévesque Award, FICM 2011.

Francis Bellido

Job Titles:
  • Director
Mr. Bellido has spent his career overseeing and leading the development of several organizations in the healthcare industry. He brings sound financial management expertise, deep operating and leadership experience, and a global business perspective that he acquired over 30 years of international experience in the Biosciences and Healthcare and Financial industries. Notably, Mr. Bellido managed a CA$300M life science investment Fund (SGF-Santé) that produced several key players in the Medical Device industry.

Guillermo Moreno Robles

Job Titles:
  • VP Sales
Mr. Moreno Robles joined DIAGNOS Inc., as Director-Business Development, with the aim of supporting strategic deployment of corporation's overseas business portfolio. Holding a Master in Economics (UIBE China), a Master in E-Commerce (Tec de Monterrey Mexico) and BBA/Licence Commerce et Affaires Internationales (Université Lumière Lyon 2 France), Mr. Moreno Robles' competences and nine-years of proven experience in the world of business by representing Mexico's government in China-Asia Pacific region, providing economic consulting to investors, coaching business promotion in the international arena, now takes part of DIAGNOS' shared values and global leadership in the IT private sector.

Marc-André Massue - CFO

Job Titles:
  • CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
  • VP Finances
Mr. Massue joined the team in May 2008. He has more than 20 years of financial and management experience, acquired with high technology companies. His main responsibilities include publicaly traded companies rules and regulations compliance, compliance with rules and regulations for the commercialization of medical instruments, tax laws compliance and management of the company. Mr. Massue holds the title of CPA-CA and graduated from HEC Montréal (BBA) and from Université de Montréal (Certificate in economics). Mr Massue joined the team in May 2008. He has more than 15 years of financial and human resources management experience, acquired mainly with technology companies. Mr Massue's main responsibilities include the preparation of the annual and quarterly reports, the preparation of investment tax credits claims and the development and monitoring of internal management policies. Mr Massue received a Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) from HEC Montréal, and a Diploma in Economics from the Université de Montréal. Mr Massue is a member of the Quebec Order of Chartered Accountants.

RIADH KOBBI

Job Titles:
  • VP BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
Mr. Kobbi joined Diagnos in 2005.During his 20 years of professional experience in the field of science and data analysis, he acquired worldwide knowledge in the computer software industry and banking among others. Mr. Kobbi has a solid background in the most complex quantitative and predictive methods. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Statistics and a Master's degree in Management (M. SC.) - Business Intelligence. His main responsibilities are the development of state-of-the-art analytical methods and predictions that help the decision-making process

Robert Dunn

With 40 years of extensive experience in the insurance business, Mr. Dunn brings expertise in, among others, the financial and communications sectors. From 2017 to 2019, Mr. Dunn held the position of Vice Chairman and Executive Vice President of HUB International Québec Ltd.

Vincent Duhamel

Mr. Duhamel has an established track record in overseeing start-up companies and restructuring operations, as well as leading large investment teams in multi-cultural environments. During his career, Mr. Duhamel held several senior positions in Asia and Canada and has played an active role on several boards and committees, including at the CFA Institute, Fiera Capital and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.

Yves-Stéphane Couture

Job Titles:
  • VP Sales
Sales professional with two decades of experience in IT and telecommunication. Mr. Couture is bringing key strategic expertise from leading market innovator such as Teleglobe, Newbridge, Alcatel-Lucent and Nokia. During his career, he led teams to sell and implement complex infrastructure solution in health care provider and hospitals while bringing double digit growth in revenue for this vertical market. His experience, leadership and business acumen will contribute to the rapid growth of Diagnos.