François P. Dénommée
President and Owner
François has been with Open Skies Travel since 2000 and now serves as President. In 2014, François became the sole owner and reconstructed the agency’s business model to reflect his vision for the future, an agency driven by relationships. He continues to foster a culture of support and teamwork while staying true to his instincts when it comes to being a leader in the industry.
Favourite trip: “Trekking through Peru on the Salkantay Trail was my favourite. From the cold temperatures of the glaciers to the humid rainforest, you’ll find every experience needed to challenge yourself.”
Valérie Rivard
Senior Consultant
Valérie is the only travel consultant in Québec to hold the title of Premier Aussie Specialist, indicating extensive knowledge and connection to Australia. In 2011, she left her roots in leisure travel to join the Corporate Travel Department, but continues to serve her loyal leisure customers.
Favourite trip: “Travelling across the globe is really what nourishes my passion. Some of my favourite places are the United States, Canada, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Jamaica, St-Lucia, France, Italy, Spain, Greece, Tunisia, Morocco, and Australia.”
Marie-Michelle Ouellette
Senior Corporate Consultant
Marie-Michelle specializes in providing meticulous planning and research support to her corporate clients. As a Certified Travel Counsellor, as per the ACTA recognition program, she excels at keeping client’s needs and corporate policies at the forefront of her work.
Favourite trip: “My road trip through Arizona and Utah and stopping at all the National Parks along the way.”
Mathilde Legault
Junior Corporate Consultant
Mathilde constantly exceeds our corporate clients’ expectations with the speed and quality of her service. She does everything she can to facilitate their business travel needs – from planning to execution.
Favourite trip: “I loved experiencing a different culture and the archeological sites of Mexico.”
Rene Gelinas
Senior Corporate Consultant
René has been working in the tourism industry since 1994. With an eye for detail and a passion for his work, René will provide you with unparalleled customer service thanks to his expertise in corporate travel.
Favourite trip: “My most memorable trip was to the Basque Country in Spain. The breathtaking scenery and eating delicious pintxos with the locals made me appreciate this trip even more.”
Camille Ouellette Robichaud
Leisure Travel Consultant
Camille is a passionate explorer dedicated to creating memorable experiences by uncovering picturesque towns, secluded beaches, and distant horizons. Let yourself be guided to uncovering carefully curated unique trips with your family’s budget in mind. Her special passion for the magic of Disney adds an enchanting touch in the creation of your dream trip.
Favourite trip: “Unfortunately, it’s hard for me to choose between two unforgettable travel experiences. I had the opportunity to tour Croatia and meet extraordinary people and magnificent ruins. I also had the chance to go on a humanitarian trip to Guatemala and visit homes made of cardboard. It changed my 15-year-old girl’s perspective!”
Armand Cormier
Senior Leisure and Corporate Consultant
Armand co-founded Open Skies Travel in 1995. After a brief departure to take over the family wood business, Armand returned to Open Skies Travel in 2012 as a Senior Travel Consultant. An invaluable resource, his clients gain access to his vast experience and knowledge of the travel industry.
Favourite trip: “Being a passenger on the Concorde Supersonic flight from New York to Paris was an incredible experience.”
Jessica Caron
Administration
Jessica manages the accounting, billing and payment department of Open Skies Travel. She produces and analyzes reports to ensure projected costs and budgets are aligned at all stages of the process and clients can plan their trips with confidence.
Favourite trip: “The landscape of New Zealand’s North Island is majestic. The people are also incredibly welcoming.”