Philip Bénard

Philip Bénard has a diverse work experience. Philip is the Founder and CEO of Electrobac, a fast-growing company backed by venture capitalists. Electrobac focuses on solving the environmental challenge of electronic waste by providing a network of smart e-waste recycling bins. The company also helps large businesses integrate the circular economy into their mobile device management. Philip Bénard started this role in January 2013 and is currently still in this position.

In 2016, Philip Bénard participated in the Clean Technologies Accelerator Program at Ecofuel Accelerator / Accélérateur Ecofuel. Philip was part of the 2016 cohort and started in August 2016, ending in December 2016.

Prior to their role at Electrobac, Philip Bénard had an internship as an Accountant at Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton. Philip started in May 2010 and ended in July 2010.

Overall, Philip Bénard's work experience demonstrates their expertise in environmental sustainability, entrepreneurship, and accounting.

Philip Bénard completed their education in a progressive manner. In 2006-2008, they pursued a Diplôme d'études collégiales (DEC) at Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf. Following this, they attended HEC Montréal from 2008 to 2011 and earned their Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting. In 2009, Philip studied abroad for a semester at Università Bocconi, focusing on International Business. Moving forward to 2021, they engaged in online certificate programs to enhance their leadership and management skills. Philip first pursued the Business Analytics online certificate program offered by Harvard Business School. Philip then joined Wharton Executive Education in 2021-2022 to obtain another certificate in Leadership and Management.