Stefane Barbeau

Stefane Barbeau is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in managing projects, staff, clients, and customers, showcasing a calm, trustworthy, and empowering leadership style.

With a background in industrial design from Carleton University and internships at Philips Corporate Design, Stefane has a deep understanding of materials and manufacturing processes across various categories.

Stefane's educational journey includes certifications in Hatha Yoga, Yoga Anatomy, and Yoga Therapy from Yoga Alliance, indicating a holistic approach to personal well-being and professional development.

Throughout his career, Stefane has demonstrated a knack for leading creative sessions to distill ideas into product strategies, staying attuned to the latest creative and social trends, and fostering creative leadership within cross-functional teams.

His expertise extends to strategic planning, effectively balancing creative aspirations with fiscal responsibilities, particularly in his roles with global brands and consumers.

Noteworthy career milestones include serving as a Partner at Smith, Barbeau, Founder of Certified Yoga Coach at Clinic Yoga, Executive Director at Design Industry Group of Massachusetts (DIGMA), and leadership positions at various design consultancies and enterprises such as Ray Enterprises Inc., release1, and Vessel Inc.

Stefane Barbeau is also recognized for his exceptional writing and public speaking skills, often engaging and persuading audiences with his compelling communication style.