Julie Gascon

Julie Gascon

executive Canada

Julie Gascon is the chief executive officer of the Port of Montreal, where she has been instrumental in addressing the challenges posed by a significant increase in cargo traffic from overseas markets. Under her leadership, the port has experienced a notable surge in trade with countries like China and Spain, prompting calls for urgent investments in marine transport infrastructure to accommodate growing export demands. Gascon emphasizes the importance of the Contrecoeur container terminal expansion project, which aims to enhance the port's capacity and create thousands of jobs, amidst shifting trade dynamics influenced by tariffs and international relations.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
34,899
Power
1,561$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 34,899 $1,700,000 1,561$
Totals 1 38,005,238 34,899 $1,700,000 1,561$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Montreal Port Authority chief executive Julie Gascon said in an interview that diversification has mitigated the effect on the country’s economy. 8

The Globe and Mail: Port of Montreal saw increase in container shipping volumes in 2025

Canada Canada: Julie Gascon is the chief executive of the Port of Montreal and discusses the need for significant investments in marine transport infrastructure. 8

The Globe and Mail: Canadian exporters increasingly shift from U.S. to overseas markets