MONTREAL, April 13 /PRNewswire/ - Quantis, a consulting firm specialized in environmental life cycle assessment (LCA), is pleased to announce the appointment of Michèle Roy as Vice President Communications and senior consultant. Ms. Roy is based in Montreal at the Canadian Quantis offices.

In her new role, Ms. Roy is responsible for managing the firm's internal and external communications throughout its network of offices in North America and Europe and also assists the firm's clients in their implementation of life cycle management strategies and tools. Ms. Roy brings twenty-five years of experience in communications, public affairs and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). She has spent the last four years as Vice President of Communications and Public affairs of the largest Canadian distributor and retailer of hardware, home renovation and gardening products, where she has been instrumental in implementing a sustainability platform based on LCA. Prior to that, she has been responsible for North American corporate communications functions of several biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies and has worked as a consultant with a major Canadian public relations firm.

"I am very proud to join such a dynamic group with very deep knowledge. I strongly believe in the importance of rigorous methodology and sound business practices and am convinced that Quantis offers this added value to organizations. I look forward to bring my expertise to the team and pursue my work in accompanying companies in their sustainability journey," Michèle Roy said.

"We are thrilled to have Michèle Roy joining us with her extensive experience in both the corporate world and as a consultant. Quantis is in a fast growing mode and her presence will be an asset in our development. We welcome her passion and determination to help clients achieve their goals," said Daniel Normandin, President, Canada.

About Quantis
Quantis is a leading life cycle assessment (LCA) consulting firm specialized in supporting companies to measure, understand and manage the environmental impacts of their products, services and operations. Quantis is a global company with offices in the United States, Canada, Switzerland and France and employs close to 70 people, amongst which several are internationally renowned experts in the LCA field.

Quantis offers cutting-edge services in environmental footprinting (multiple indicators including carbon and water), eco design, sustainable supply chains and environmental communication. Quantis also provides innovative LCA software, Quantis SUITE 2.0, which enables organizations to evaluate, analyze and manage their environmental footprint with ease. Fuelled by its close ties with the scientific community and its strategic research collaborations, Quantis has a strong track record in applying its knowledge and expertise to accompany clients in transforming LCA results into decisions and action plans. More information can be found at www.quantis-intl.com.

SOURCE Quantis