Origin
Since its creation on April 3, 2003, CREW M is part of CREW Network, created in 1989, and the first network in the industry to be devoted to the promotion and success of women in commercial real estate. Its 14,000 members, representing nearly every discipline in the commercial real estate sector, are spread among the network’s 85 chapters, located in all the major North American markets, including 7 chapters in Canada: Vancouver, Saskatoon, Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto, Montreal/Quebec and the newest in Ottawa
CREW M is going through a global overhaul in our approach to expand our reach within the Greater Montreal region and to the rest of the province.
CREW M is a successful business catalyst for its members. At heart is the desire to adopt a business model based on diversity and to highlight women’s achievements and expertise in the industry. CREW M members are well recognized for the quality of their contribution to the industry.
CREW M is a “hub,” a place of exchange and enrichment, where all industry disciplines converge on a unique platform offering relevant content and memorable experiences through forums and through both real and virtual meetings that promote fruitful business exchanges between members.
– Mission –
Ambition
The mission of the international CREW Network is to transform the world of commercial real estate through the advancement of women professionals in the industry, with CREW M as the vehicle for the Quebec real estate community.
– Key orientations –
Main objectives
– Grow the organization through increased visibility and prominence
– Mobilize members and the industry itself in support of the advancement of women
– Provoke change by being a source of inspiration for all industry players
CREW in numbers
Board of directors
President Elect
Valérie DesRoches
Valérie DesRoches Coaching
President
Jenny-Kate Sgarbi
Commercial Real Estate Consultant
Past President
Sanaa benzakour
PMML
Secretary
Tatiana Hakim
JLL
Treasurer
Mélanie Larocque-Aleman
La Caisse
Interim Communication Administrator
Evguenia Kapchii
Société immobilière Bélanger
Event Administrator
Rochelle Methot
Decasult
Finance Administrator
Valérie Michaud
Groupe Fransyl
Strategic Planning Administrator
Linda Maurice
Steelcase
Québec Administrator
MARIE-ÈVE GRISÉ
Membership Services Administrator
Kayci Ozorai
Regisco
Committees and teams
CREW M’s success unquestionably rests on the organization’s diverse committees. They are skilfully overseen by our members and allow for an ever-expanding array of initiatives.
Communications and public relations
Events
EXCELLENCE GALA
Finance
Golf
Member services
Quebec City
Strategic planning
Treasury
– OUR –
NETWORK
With over 14,000 members in North America, CREW Network is the premier network dedicated to the success and promotion of women in the commercial real estate industry.
OUR CREW NETWORK PARTNERS
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Founded in 1989, CREW Network (Commercial Real Estate Women) is the first network in the industry to devote itself to promoting and supporting the success of women in commercial real estate. Our 14,000 members from virtually all disciplines of the industry and our network has 85 chapters covering the major markets of the United States and seven chapters in Canada, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Saskatoon, Montreal/Quebec and the newest in Ottawa.
Network is to remain a key player in the success of women in real estate focusing on four aspects: development business and leadership, research and career progression. CREW Network members are recognized for the quality of service they provide to the industry. With a network as diverse, our members have the resources to create new ways to structure their transactions to benefit their business, and promote mutual assistance to get the job done.
For further information, please visit
www.crewnetwork.org
Canadian Chapters:
CREW Toronto
CREW Calgary
CREW Vancouver
CREW Edmonton
CREW Saskatoon
Q&A
Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions section! This section, which we are adding to on an ongoing basis, provides answers to the most frequently asked questions about our organization. Feel free to get in touch with us for any additional information. We’d be happy to answer any other questions you might have.

