2025: A strong succession in Workplace Environments for Ædifica

A Renewed Commitment: Strategic Consulting and Mastering of Implementation

Given the diversity and complementarity of their expertise, as well as the scope of their professional experience, Rosanne and Raphaëlle enable Ædifica to reaffirm to its corporate and institutional clientele its commitment to being an exceptional strategic partner, and its ability to ensure mastery of all aspects of consulting services: from development strategy to project implementation and operation.

This first-rate duo, supported by an experienced and agile team, also benefits from Ædifica's expertise in Sustainability and Engineering. Together, they offer turnkey solutions tailored to the complexity and scale of each project. The recent completion of the Workplace environments for the new Place Banque Nationale in downtown Montreal, a project won in an international competition, perfectly illustrates the ability of this team and the firm to meet the strategic and operational objectives of the largest organizations in these times of transformation, when well-being, resilience and performance must be at the heart of strategies.

Rosanne Dubé, Architect, LEED AP: International Experience and Best Practices

A McGill graduate with nearly 30 years of international experience, including 11 years in New York and 13 years with Gensler, Rosanne has an impressive track record of directing large-scale architecture and interior design projects for North American and international clients seeking to adopt best practices in design, as well as in the adoption of new technologies and new ways of working. Within this consulting firm, her expertise was instrumental in the design strategy of several major clients such as Desjardins, CBC/Radio-Canada, Caisse de Dépôt et placement du Québec and Banque Nationale, where she was able to define and implement innovative solutions, ensuring a high-performance, sustainable work environment conducive to well-being and collaboration.

As Vice-President Workplace, Rosanne embodies the strategic vision of the Workplace Environment consulting service. She ensures, through listening, a close partnership with customers and optimal alignment between their objectives and design strategies. Her vast experience and understanding of different business sectors, whether public or private, enables her to quickly identify the specific issues of a project and organization, and thus ensure relevant and concretely value-creating design orientations and strategies.

“Since joining Ædifica, I have had the privilege of working with teams of remarkable creativity and expertise. Together, we push the boundaries to design innovative and sustainable spaces that reflect Ædifica's commitment to excellence, organizational success and the human experience.” Rosanne Dubé, Vice President Workplace, Ædifica.

Raphaëlle Parenteau, Interior Designer, LEED AP: Master of Service and Manager Emeritus

With nearly 20 years' experience, Raphaëlle combines a background in private practice, various academic contributions and two master's degrees (Planning and Architecture), in addition to her training in Interior Design. An experienced strategist and practitioner, she contributes to the overall direction of projects, and oversees their completion, with uncompromising respect for budget, schedule and quality standards.

As Workplace Director, Raphaëlle oversees all phases of projects, managing a team of designers, project managers, technicians and other specialists. Thanks to the firm's cross-disciplinary approach to all areas of built development, Raphaëlle also ensures optimal integration of any additional cross-disciplinary expertise required, as and when required. This agile approach guarantees complete supervision and customized support, from initial planning to project delivery.

“At the heart of architecture are people. At Ædifica, our success depends on the quality of the relationships we build with our customers and employees. Driven by the desire to have a positive impact on our community, we believe that together, we can achieve a great deal. “Raphaëlle Parenteau. Work Environment Manager, Ædifica.

Ædifica: Drive positive impact, Innovation at the Intersection of Knowledge

A pioneer in sustainability since its inception in 1985, Ædifica has always positioned itself as a strategic partner for its customers, integrating complementary expertise in the field of built environments. The goal: to offer integrated solutions for services and projects of all scales, with the aim of making organizational success a reality and maximizing human well-being from a perspective of sustainability and resilience.

In today's context of significant and required transformation of planning paradigms at all scales, this collective of over 140 architects, urban planners, interior designers, engineers and other planning professionals supports North American and international clients in realizing their business ambitions, while strategically navigating these profound transformations and moving in an enlightened way towards carbon neutrality and climate resilience.

The firm's highly diversified public and private business sectors include housing, work and commercial environments, real estate (mixed-use, living environments) and land development, transportation and infrastructure, education and various institutional sectors

For all media inquieries : Jennifer Ahken, Account Manager, EGS PR (514-952-2072)