Louie Surette
Empowering People Moncton, NB"When entrepreneurs I have advised survive and thrive, I feel as good as if I owned the business."
Background
Louie Surette has balanced his three-decade long career between helping small and medium-sized businesses succeed and doing volunteer work. In both of these areas of his life, he takes a partnership approach, and feels great pride in knowing that those he has advised have moved forward to even greater successes.
His leadership skills were honed while serving in different financial institutions. He currently serves as Executive Director of the Dr. Georges-L-Dumont Hospital Foundation. His not-for-profit contributions have focused on donations of time and governance skills to education causes, hospital foundations and university alumni groups.
Throughout the years, he has supplemented his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from the Université de Moncton with a variety of training programs in leadership, strategic planning and change management.
Three decades of Steering Transformations
Throughout his career, Louie has witnessed and actively participated in major transformations in the financial community including technological change and automation, mergers and acquisitions, and a re-inventing of customer service.
During that time, he achieved great success growing revenues and assets, but what interested him the most was always the opportunity to learn and make a difference by engaging everyone around him, from clients to employees to colleagues.
He has also gleaned high personal satisfaction by simultaneously working creatively for community groups who have benefitted and grown from his counsel and efforts. Through his work, they have been assisted to reach campaign goals and establish new levels of professionalism.
What Louie Can Do for You
Louie Surette offers skills in financial management, business planning and business strategy. Specifically, he can assist clients with:
- Business and financial diagnostics and analysis
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Change management
- Organizational effectiveness and team building
- Corporate governance
The Consulting Approach
Louie has developed very strong convictions about building close customer relationships based on trust. Once he understands a client’s financial needs, he spends time and energy to understand their driving goals and then supporting them in their business endeavors.
“When entrepreneurs I have advised survive and thrive, I feel as good as if I owned that business. Their success is a source of great satisfaction to me,” he says.
He is most energized when he can empower those around him and encourage them to develop goals and attain them. That passion translates to both his entrepreneurial clients and the non-profit groups he assists.
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