Sophie Marchand, M.Sc., holds a B.A. in Business Administration and an M.Sc. in Corporate Finance from the Université de Sherbrooke. She has been a member of the Ordre des CPA du Québec for nearly 20 years, and held the title of MVP Office Apps and Services (Excel) and MVP Data Platform (Power BI) between 2014 and 2023. The MVP title is an honorary title awarded by Microsoft and stands for “Most Valuable Professional”. In 2015, she also created the Montreal Modern Excel and Power BI user group, which she managed and led until 2022. Ms. Marchand has nearly twenty years’ experience in the business world, as an expert in financial modeling and business intelligence with Excel and Power BI. It is the combination of her in-depth knowledge of finance and accounting with her computer skills that has made her a high value-added trainer who encourages professionals to surpass themselves and develop their full potential. Certified trainer by the Commission des partenaires du marché du travail.