About
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Mission
At its head, the AMQ® is made up of a department :
- Involved in the development of massage therapy;
- Having the well-being of its members and the public at heart;
- Concerned about the success of the profession;
- Transparent in its commitments;
- Wise in its transmission of information.
OUR HISTORY
For 43 years now of continuous activities and improvements, it is with such fervor that the AMQ® has worked to serve its professional massage therapist members, the public and the profession.
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is made up of 4 people who must have been active members of the AMQ® for at least 10 consecutive years. Lasting 2 years, their mandate is :
- Evaluate the management’s performance;
- To establish the different committees and to appoint the people who compose them;
- To ensure that the Code of Ethics and the Book of General Regulations are kept up to date;
- To approve budgets.
![Art Abarzua](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/3502/copie-de-copie-de-facebook-couverture-7-363x460.png)
Art Abarzua
President
![Pierre Morin](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/3511/copie-de-copie-de-facebook-couverture-363x460.png)
Pierre Morin
Vice-president
![Lucie Lachance](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/3482/copie-de-copie-de-facebook-couverture-4-363x460.png)
Lucie Lachance
Secretary
![Marie Bélanger](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/3494/copie-de-copie-de-facebook-couverture-2-3-363x460.png)
Marie Bélanger
Treasurer
Management team
The AMQ® management team is made up of professional massage therapists as well as employees with the necessary skills and qualifications to properly serve its members and the public.
![Marie Bélanger](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/3494/copie-de-copie-de-facebook-couverture-2-3-363x460.png)
Marie Bélanger
Executive director & Accounting
![Art Abarzua](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/3502/copie-de-copie-de-facebook-couverture-7-363x460.png)
Art Abarzua
Deputy director
![Marie-Eve Abarzua](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/3458/copie-de-copie-de-facebook-couverture-1-363x460.png)
Marie-Eve Abarzua
Administrative assistant & Computer System Team
![Geneviève Côté](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/3486/copie-de-copie-de-facebook-couverture-5-363x460.png)
Geneviève Côté
Office Clerks
![France Vallières](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/3490/copie-de-copie-de-facebook-couverture-3-1-363x460.png)
France Vallières
Office Clerks
![Jimmy Mercier](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/3536/copie-de-copie-de-facebook-couverture-2-363x460.png)
Jimmy Mercier
Office Clerks
![Léger et Roy CPA Inc.](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/716/pexels-gilberto-olimpio-3686227-363x460.jpg)
Léger et Roy CPA Inc.
External Chartered Professional Accountant
![Comptabilité Frenette Inc.](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/1345/ba5efb6a-9319-4c3c-a04a-8fa68d799f86-363x460.jpg)
Comptabilité Frenette Inc.
Accounting
![Adsum Technologies Inc.](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/1353/50a68898-935b-46f4-ba6b-b036d35ac447-363x460.jpg)
Adsum Technologies Inc.
Computer System Team
![Imédia Firme Créative](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/1871/2ac184b0-8105-4a75-9a2a-6e1dd28551f1-363x460.png)
Imédia Firme Créative
Website
Responsible for the protection of personal information
In accordance with the Act modernizing legislative provisions regarding the protection of personal information (Bill 25), a person responsible for the protection of personal information was appointed within the AMQ®.
![Marie-Eve Abarzua](https://amquebec.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fly-images/3458/copie-de-copie-de-facebook-couverture-1-363x460.png)