Toronto, Ontario, Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TECHNATION today announced the appointment of Kevin d'Entremont as its President and CEO.
Kevin's unique career includes over 25 years of experience in the public and private sectors. Most recently, he served as a partner in McKinsey's public sector practice in Canada, where he led client development in federal, provincial and municipal governments, helping to develop strategic relationships and thought leadership in the public sector. Previously, Kevin led business development for Accenture's Canadian federal practice, served as Executive Director of Canada's Preeminent Technology Event (GTEC), and owned and operated a technology and business events company where he founded several high-profile B2B and B2C events. Kevin's career also spans public service, holding positions in federal and municipal government.
As Canada's trusted technology industry association, TECHNATION looks forward to leveraging Kevin's expertise to further its mission of driving Canada's economic prosperity and global competitiveness through technology adoption across Canada's public and private sectors.
“On behalf of TECHNATION's National Board of Directors, I am pleased to welcome Kevin as our new President and CEO. He brings with him a wealth of knowledge, leadership and experience, as well as a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities facing Canada's broad technology sector,” said Lloyd Switzer, Chairman of TECHNATION's National Board and Chief Procurement Officer of TELUS. “We look forward to working with Kevin as the Association enters this exciting new chapter.”
“I am honored to step into the role of CEO at such an important time for Canada and our members,” said d’Entremont. “TECHNATION has an opportunity to build on its legacy as a trusted and influential voice for Canada's technology ecosystem. I am excited to work with our outstanding board, team, members and government partners to shape a bold, innovative future together.”
As TECHNATION enters this exciting new chapter, the Association remains steadfast in its commitment to bring industry and government together to drive innovation, digital transformation and economic growth. Under d'Entremont's leadership, TECHNATION is well positioned to grow its impact and continue to shape a thriving, future-ready technology ecosystem for all Canadians.
ABOUT TECHNATION
TECHNATION is Canada's leading technology association, bringing together industry, government and communities to drive economic prosperity across the country. Our members include Canadian and global small and medium-sized enterprises, multinational corporations and innovators who are contributing to accelerating Canada's economic growth and global competitiveness through technology. At TECHNATION, we champion digital innovation, technological prosperity and shape technology policy through advocacy, thought leadership, talent development, networking and business development opportunities. Find out more at www.technationcanada.ca.
