Mr. Lamarre joined their Board of Directors in March 2013. As president of Lamarre Consultants, Mr. Lamarre brings to the Board more than 15 years of experience in strategic planning and corporate financing for life sciences and information technology companies. In addition to Argos Therapeutics, Mr. Lamarre sits on numerous boards, including Klox Technologies, Mispro Biotech Services inc. and CQVB. Previously, Mr. Lamarre was Vice President for Canam-Manac Group, one of the largest structural steel companies in North America. While in this role he supervised operations in Mexico, Venezuela, France and China. For 15 years, Mr. Lamarre worked for the Lavalin Group, one of the world´s largest engineering and construction firms. He went from managing international projects in Africa and Central America to CFO of the firm for seven years. He was also European Vice President, supervising operations in Belgium, France and England. Mr. Lamarre holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from HEC Montréal with a specialization in Applied Economics.