Dr. Jacques Renaud

Professor

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Biography

Jacques Renaud is a Full Professor at Laval University in the Faculty of Business Administration (FSA). He serves as the Director of the Center for Innovation in Logistics and Sustainable Supply Chain Management. His research expertise encompasses transport planning, operations, supply chain management, inventory distribution logistics, and various critical aspects of packaging and transport. Involved in several funded research activities, Professor Renaud leads projects focused on freight distribution analysis and urban mobility optimization. His academic contributions are supported by his educational background, including a Doctorate in Business Administration, a Master’s, and a Bachelor’s from Laval University. He actively participates in multiple academic committees and holds editorial responsibilities in several research journals, contributing significantly to the field of operational research. Throughout his career, he has mentored many students at Master’s and Doctorate levels, fostering new talents in logistics and supply chain dynamics. His work is recognized in numerous conferences, publications, and media engagements where he discusses contemporary challenges in transportation and logistics.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

— Present

Laval University • Quebec

Director of the Center for Innovation in Logistics and Sustainable Supply Chain Management.

Awards

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Prix Hermès d'excellence - Service

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Canadian Operations Research Society Award

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Socrate Award

Requirements for Laval University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.22
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
PTE
Overall
Required:53
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in business or related field Basic college-level mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Resume
  • Letter of intent
  • Academic transcripts
  • French proficiency test results (TCF/TFI)
Specialization Notes

Department of Management / MBA programs often require higher GPAs and specific English proficiency.