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In this episode of the Hypergrowth podcast, we welcome Grégoire Baillargeon, President of BMO Financial Group for Quebec, to discuss the remarkable growth of the Bank of Montreal. With over 200 years of history, BMO has transformed into a cross-border leader thanks to strategic acquisitions, notably in the United States, and a constant culture of innovation.

Grégoire shares his fascinating journey, from his beginnings as a lawyer to his current role at BMO. He explains how the company combines global expansion with local roots, all while keeping a strong impact on the communities it serves at the heart of its mission. You will also discover the challenges and opportunities that come with the evolution of a large bank across multiple markets.

Finally, we dive into BMO’s innovation and digital transformation strategies, including the integration of technologies such as artificial intelligence. Grégoire also reveals the thoughts behind the acquisition of Bank of the West and the bank's future vision to remain at the forefront of the industry.

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