Jean Michaud

Jean Michaud is a registered Professional Engineer and holds a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree from Polytechnique as well as an MBA from McGill University. He has worked in finance for over 30 years—mainly as Commodity Trader and Portfolio Manager—at major firms such as Alcan, Barclays, and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec where he managed the commodity portfolio which reached C$3 billion. Jean has co-written many articles on energy, CO2, and carbon taxes, published in major Canadian newspapers. He is also a regular speaker at investment conferences across Canada.