Stephan Bélanger is the Director General of Innovation Canada’s Innovator’s Experience Branch.
With over 17 years of experience in the digital space, Stephan has made the digital strategy of Innovation, Science and Economic Development of Canada (ISED) the envy of departments across the Government of Canada. From web to video to social media and design, he’s been a wave maker in Ottawa’s digital government scene.
Passionate about quality end-to-end service, Stephan advocates for Canadians first: making the web useful, so that Canadians can get their business done as quickly and easily as possible. That’s the driving force behind the new Innovation Canada web platform – a game changer for serving up government programs and services to businesses.
Stephan has occupied senior roles at ISED, the Privy Council Office, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, and Service Canada. His background is in web management, and he holds degrees from the University of Ottawa.