Meet Our CEO
Stéphane Gagné, President & CEO
Co-Founder of Ovensa and three other companies, Mr. Gagné holds 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical (anticancer drugs and drug delivery), cosmetics and nutritional supplements industries. He was instrumental to the growth of Aeterna-Zentaris, a company that was developing an angiogenesis inhibitor for non-small cell lung cancer. He was also a co-founder of Constab Pharmaceutical, a company developing a drug delivery system using alpha-fetoprotein. Mr. Gagné also contributed to the international expansion of Atrium Biotechnologies and several Canadian private and public companies. He is recognized for his leadership, for building teams, growing sales and for his negotiation skills. He holds 2 bachelor degrees (Economics and Multidisciplinary), has a Master Degree in Business Administration and speaks several languages.