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Jean-Sébastien Martel

Principal Director - Strategy at LG2

Jean-Sébastien Martel has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Jean-Sébastien is currently working at LG2 as a Principal Director - Strategy, a role they started in November 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Strategy Director at LG2 from December 2019 to December 2022. Before joining LG2, Jean-Sébastien held the position of Head of content / Content strategist at CARTIER from July 2017 to December 2019. Jean-Sébastien also worked as a Content Strategist at SID LEE from May 2014 to July 2017 and as a Social Media Specialist at Bob Agence from October 2012 to May 2014. Jean-Sébastien has entrepreneurial experience as well, having co-founded Octet, a web and content agency, where they served as a Co-founder, web and social media specialist from January 2009 to October 2012. Jean-Sébastien also co-founded Pourlefun.ca, a web tv and radio platform, where they worked as a Co-founder, Copywriter, and Music Director from March 2007 to September 2012. Additionally, Jean-Sébastien has worked in the media industry as a Radio Host at Kyk 95.7 from August 2006 to June 2007 and at Radio Énergie 99.1 et 102.7 from April 2006 to August 2006. Jean-Sébastien gained experience as an Interim Manager and Mentor at Videotron from August 2008 to March 2010. Overall, Jean-Sébastien Martel has a diverse background with a range of roles in strategy, content, social media, and media hosting.

Jean-Sébastien Martel is currently pursuing a Bachelor's of Business Administration in Management at the Université TÉLUQ. This degree is still ongoing as of 2019. Prior to their current education, from 2003 to 2006, Jean-Sébastien attended ATM cegep de Jonquière where they studied Arts and Technologies of Media with a focus on Communication Radio. Their education also includes a DEC in Arts and Letters, Theatre from Cégep Marie-Victorin, which they completed from 2000 to 2003.

In addition to their formal education, Jean-Sébastien Martel has obtained several certifications. In September 2018, they completed a certification in Design Strategy: Design Thinking for Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship from the University of Sydney. In April 2014, they obtained a certification in Gamification from Penn State University, and in January 2014, they completed a certification in Content Strategy for Professionals from Northwestern University.

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LG2 is a brand experience agency that firmly believes its creativity must serve progress. Settled in Montreal, Quebec City and Toronto, we are the largest independent agency in the country. Our wide range of expertise allows us to help brands go further each day. This dynamic culture of progress provides our team of over 500 passionate professionals with a foundation to question the status quo. To stay curious. And to create real and lasting positive change – socially, economically and environmentally. For brands. For our communities. And for all of us. Together. Create progress.


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Montreal, Canada

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