Jonathan Tétrault is the executive vice-president, chief operating officer and chief business officer of Cirque du Soleil. He oversees Cirque du Soleil’s operations globally and also leads the corporate development activities of the group. Cirque du Soleil currently produces 20 shows that are being performed in more than 25 countries every year.

Prior to this, he was a senior partner and the managing director of McKinsey & Company’s Montréal office. One of the firm’s global experts in the Institutional Investing and Financial Services, he advised many of the largest SWFs and pension Funds in North America, the Middle East, and Asia on topics such as investment strategies, alternative investments, and risk management.

Prior to joining McKinsey, Jonathan practiced M&A law for five years at Borden Ladner Gervais in Canada, and at Andersen in France where he advised corporations on M&A and financing.

Mr. Tétrault holds an MBA from the University of Oxford, an LL.B. from Université de Montréal, and a CEP from the Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris. He is a member of Barreau du Québec. He serves on the boards of the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, ONE DROP International Foundation, C.D. Howe Institute and General Entertainment Authority of Saudi Arabia.

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