The M&A Club and AFFQ invite you to their fall networking cocktail at Dentons in Montreal.

On the agenda

• A conversation hosted by Eva Hartling, host of The Brand is Female podcast, and recorded live for an upcoming podcast episode, featuring:
  • Christine Pouliot, Vice-Chair and Managing Partner, Quebec and Eastern Canada, PwC
  • Saloua Benkhouya, Vice-President, Private Equity and Impact Investing – Entertainment and Services, Fonds FTQ; Chair of the Board of Directors of AFFQ
  • Dominique Babin, Partner, Corporate Law, Dentons
• Networking with a vibrant community of women in M&A, finance and private equity
• Career stories, perspectives on the profession today, and conversations designed to inspire and spark reflection
• Wines made by women winemakers, courtesy of Altero
• Bites and refreshments

Practical Information

Date: September 29, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Location: Dentons, 1 Place Ville Marie, 39th Floor, Montreal, Quebec H3B 3Y1
Price: $95 for members and $125 for non-members
Please note: This event celebrates women and female leadership in the M&A and finance sectors, while remaining open to everyone.

About Our Partners and Sponsors

AFFQ
For more than 20 years, the Association des Femmes en finance du Québec (AFFQ) has been dedicated to supporting, empowering and promoting women in finance.

Learn more about AFFQ: AFFQ website

Dentons
Dentons is the world’s largest law firm, providing leading M&A expertise to clients in Montreal and around the world.

Learn more about Dentons: Dentons website

Altero
A boutique firm specializing in business transitions, Altero supports entrepreneurs at every stage, from acquisition to succession, with a people-first approach to change.

Learn more about Altero: Altero website

The Brand is Female
TBIF is a platform that celebrates and supports women’s leadership through podcasts, conferences and strategic communications advisory services.

Learn more about The Brand is Female: The Brand is Female website

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