{"id":79095,"date":"2018-10-24T09:50:59","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T07:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=79095"},"modified":"2018-10-24T09:50:59","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T07:50:59","slug":"cedric-orvoine-ubisoft-montreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/cedric-orvoine-ubisoft-montreal","title":{"rendered":"Interview: C\u00e9dric Orvoine, Vice President Human Resources and Communications at Ubisoft Montr\u00e9al"},"content":{"rendered":"

Montr\u00e9al is one of the world's techno-creative capitals<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

What does Montreal mean to Ubisoft?<\/h3>\n

C\u00e9dric Orvoine -<\/strong> Montreal has a very special place in our hearts. In 21 years, Ubisoft Montr\u00e9al<\/strong> has become the world's largest video game studio<\/strong> with nearly 3,500 employees<\/strong>This represents around 30 % of the Group's production capacity. Over the same period, the hundred or so games developed here have sold more than 250 million copies worldwide, showcasing the expertise of our employees. Today, thanks to connected games, several million gamers meet up every week in the immersive worlds we produce, through some of the most popular brands in the industry, such as Assassin's Creed<\/strong> or Far Cry.<\/p>\n

Why have you invested so heavily in Montreal?<\/h3>\n

C\u00e9dric Orvoine -<\/strong> Three main factors influenced the choice of Montr\u00e9al in 1997<\/strong> the potential pool of talent combined with the quality of the universities<\/strong> and colleges, confirming Montr\u00e9al's place as the world's leading creative metropolis<\/strong>the competitiveness ofeconomic and fiscal environment<\/strong>. Today, it's clear that Ubisoft's gamble has paid off. Visit techno-creative talent in Quebec<\/strong> is one of the most recognised in the world. The number of video game development studios has exploded. Montreal has become a key player in this $100 billion industry.<\/p>\n

How has the city changed since Ubisoft arrived?<\/h3>\n

C\u00e9dric Orvoine<\/strong> - Since 1997, the metropolis has set itself apart from the rest, and is now one of the world's most dynamic cities. techno-creative capitals of the world<\/strong>. Video games, artificial intelligence, design, fashion and advertising are all helping our city to shine on the international stage. We're proud to have contributed in our own way.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Article 3 of 4 in this dossier Montr\u00e9al: a source of creative energy<\/a><\/div>

Vice-President of Human Resources and Communications at Ubisoft Montr\u00e9al, C\u00e9dric Orvoine looks back at the reasons why the company set up in business back in 1997, and takes a look at the destination's assets and how the city has evolved in recent years.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":79097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,143],"tags":[1103,1207],"type-darticle":[51],"n_magazine":[1879],"class_list":["post-79095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quartiers-d-affaires","category-interviews","tag-montreal","tag-canada","series-montreal-source-denergie-creative","type-darticle-interview","n_magazine-n158","vapo-free"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nC\u00e9dric Orvoine, Vice-pr\u00e9sident RH et communications, Ubisoft Montr\u00e9al<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" 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