Maripier Tremblay is Full Professor of entrepreneurship at Université Laval (Québec, Canada). She holds the Chair in educational leadership on entrepreneurial spirit and entrepreneurship.
From 2013 to 2018, she also led the Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Her expertise and involvement led her to take on the Scientific Direction of the responsible entrepreneurship initiative launched by Université Laval. Passionate about entrepreneurship and pedagogical innovation, she founded, in 2016, l’Académie de la relève entrepreneuriale-CDPQ, a program for high growth potential entrepreneurs.
From 2018 to 2020, she was Chairman of the Entrepreneuriat Laval Board, the university business accelerator. Her research interests include responsible entrepreneurship, as well as entrepreneurship education, training and support. Through her leadership, Université Laval became, in 2018, the first Canadian university to join the Babson Collaborative Network, for which she is the respondent.