Johanne Bélanger is Chief Executive Officer of Sodexo Canada.

Johanne is an accomplished senior executive with over 30 years of experience across various industries in Canada and the U.S. With a background as a CPA, her career has spanned a diverse range of sectors, including healthcare, tourism and hospitality, distribution and meeting and events.

Throughout her career, Johanne has held senior executive roles in finance, operations, sales, marketing and management. Her ability to navigate complex challenges and drive innovation has been instrumental in her success. Notably, she served as President of Healthcare and Senior Living at Compass Group Canada, where she led transformative change during a global pandemic. Her previous roles include Vice President of Field Marketing North America at Marriott International, CEO at Destination Toronto, and President of Freeman Audio Visual Services in Canada.

In addition to her executive roles, Johanne has served on numerous industry and not-for-profit boards throughout her 35-year career. Johanne's passion for supporting and mentoring women in business has shaped her multifaceted skill set, which she applies to various charitable, corporate and industry organizations. She has been actively involved with initiatives such as Coralus (formerly SheEO™ Inc.), a global program that supports female entrepreneurs.

Johanne's personal values, passion and diverse skill set perfectly align with Sodexo Canada's commitment to being a people-focused organization dedicated to operational excellence and delivering an exceptional client experience.

With a leadership style defined by purpose, transformation and collaboration, Johanne's emphasis on client experience fosters an innovative and growth-oriented environment, solidifying Sodexo Canada’s position as market leader.

Sodexo Canada Leadership Team

Johanne R. Bélanger

Amad Khan

Leena Verma

Gareth Ellis

James Nesbitt

Nancy Zuccarelli

Stephane Champagne

Steven Roch