Karen Laflamme

Karen Laflamme is a corporate director with broad experience in the real estate industry. She was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Retail of Ivanhoé Cambridge from 2016 until February 2020. Ms. Laflamme joined Ivanhoé Cambridge in 2012 where she held several positions within the management team, including Executive Vice-President, Corporate Management & Institutional Affairs, where she was responsible for investor relations, internal audit and integrated risk management. Prior to that, Ms. Laflamme worked at CDPQ from 1993 to 2012, where she held a series of key positions in real estate.

Ms. Laflamme is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Stella-Jones Inc., Chair of its Audit Committee and member of its Remuneration Committee. She also sits on the Boards of Collège des Administrateurs de Sociétés (CAS), L’Association d’entraide Le Chaînon and Foundation Le Chaînon. Ms. Laflamme is actively engaged in causes related to corporate governance and support services for women in need. She was a director of Cominar REIT from 2020 to 2022, Otéra Capital from 2009 to 2019 and Ivanhoé Cambridge from 2011 to 2014.

Ms. Laflamme holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) and is a Fellow Chartered Professional Accountant (FCPA).