Business Consultant and Mentor for Entrepreneurs and Executives. Involved in numerous marketing, technology and, social transformation projects.Founding President of Whatsnexx, a marketing automation company developing cloud-based software solutions. Founding President and CEO of Komunik Corporation (TSX:KOM). Positioned Komunik as a market leader in Communication Resource Management from 0 to $100M in revenue within 5 years. Under his management, Komunik quickly became the fastest-growing company in Quebec and ranking 2nd in Canada with Profit 100.Involved in strategic development and marketing at an international level since 1990 with the International Monetary Fund (Washington), Bell Canada (Montreal), the World Bank (Washington), the United Nations (Geneva), Boeing (Seattle) and many more. He has worked on the implementation of various information management projects for Desjardins and Société Générale du Golf de Guinée in Togo (West Africa), amongst others.Alain Paquin has participated in the start-up and growth of several companies in the technology, marketing, and Internet industries including FokusGroup, Ardilog, Axys, NetClub, and others. He has also taught e-commerce at the HEC (University of Montreal), been a speaker at several conferences, and received many awards for the outstanding quality of his work. Among other recognitions: He has been nominated for the "Marketing Personality of the Year"​ and the "Arista-Sunlife Award"​. He received a "Mercury Award"​ for his vision and management skills. He was the recipient of the prestigious recognition "Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young"​. He was recognized as the "Personality of the Year"​ by the Relationship Marketing Association. He was voted "CEO of the year"​ by his peers at CEO Vision organized by the Quebec Technology association (AQT). Named "IT personality of the month" by the FIQ, an important IT network in Quebec.