- André Caillé
André Caillé (born
September 11 ,1943 ) is an Canadianelectricity company executive.He is chairman of
Hydro-Québec , having been named to that position in April 2005. From October 1996 until April 2005, he was president and chief executive officer of Hydro-Québec. From 1982 until 1996, he was an executive ofGaz Métropolitain , a distributor ofnatural gas . He is a chemist, and earned a doctorate inphysical chemistry (1968) from theUniversité de Montréal .He has been
chancellor of theUniversité de Montréal .Political views
Caillé affirmed he voted Yes in the 1995 Quebec referendum on sovereignty, but stated he presently believes the ADQ's autonomist policy is more concurrent with the feelings of Quebecers. Caillé also considered the notion of being a candidate for the
Conservative Party of Canada in the last national election as well, but did not.References
Power play: ADQ eyes ex-Hydro chief [http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/story.html?id=e4cd1c7b-c814-4784-92a2-4803d660c8fc]
[http://www.fmm-mif.ca/en/profil/historique/debuts/Caille.html Mental Illness Foundation - Biographical note - André Caillé]
* [http://www.ledevoir.com/2005/04/07/78773.html Le Devoir, April 7, 2005.Hydro-Québec - Thierry Vandal succède à André Caillé]
* [http://www.vigile.net/05-4/economie.html La Presse mercredi 06 avril 2005 : "André Caillé mis à la retraite - "Chaises musicales à Hydro-Québec."] (André Caillé forced to retire. Musical chairs at Hydro-Québec) by Denis Lessard
* [http://www.iforum.umontreal.ca/Communiques/ArchivesCommuniques/2003/2431.htm Nomination à l'UdeM : André Caillé est nommé chancelier de l’Université de Montréal]
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