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Promutuel confident it can reach its 2021 objectives

By Hubert Roy | July 9, 2021, 4:20 p.m.

Geneviève Fortier

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the cyberattack that hampered performance early this year, says CEO Geneviève Fortier.

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