Gérald Hervé Charlebois
President, Groupe Renaissance Group

Chuck Charlebois, as he is most commonly known, was born in Cornwall on June 15th, 1948 and has remained a Cornwall resident all his life. Married to Suzan Rochon in 1971, they have two children, Michel (m) born in 1972 and Christine (f) born in 1974.

Chuck's ability and passion to work with the public became apparent in his early work history.

Chuck joined the Youth Employment Counseling Center (YECC) as an Employment Counselor. He later directed his organizational skills and that of his friend Mike Lemire to develop and manage RARE (Recyclage Alexandria Recycling Equipe).

He served on City Council for three terms.

Chuck also served on the following Committees.

• Cornwall Waterfront Committee (Chairman)
• EOTB Eastern Ontario Training Board (Co-Chair)
• Ontarian's with disabilities Committee (Chairman)
• Le Village BIA (President)
• The Canadian Croquet Club (President)

Current projects.

• World Changers Community Project (7th year)
• Group Work Camps (2nd year)
• 7th Day Adventists (2nd year)
• New Renaissance Office Montreal Road - Project 2006
• Loft Construction project at the Dominion Tape building (nearing implementation)

1990	OPPI Ontario Professional Planners Institute
2000	Cornwall Citizen of the year 2000
2001	CIP Canadian Institute of Planners Best Presentation Ottawa Conference
2002	ACSA Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Collaborative award presented to McGill for Le Village Project
	Rotary Club - Paul Harris Award 2002
2003	CSA Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Collaborative award for McGill for Heart of the City (as a McGill team member)
2003	The Heritage Recognition Award (The Team) Le Village BIA McGill and Renaissance Group