This prestigious award, presented by EY (Ernst & Young), has been celebrating exceptional leaders for 30 years – individuals who build bold, innovative, and forward-thinking companies.
A visionary, a unifier, and a strong advocate for sustainable transformation in the logistics industry, Robert Bellisle embodies the true spirit of entrepreneurship.
Since taking the helm at QSL in 2017, he has led the company through sustained growth, expanded its operations, implemented a structured ESG vision, and fostered a culture rooted in excellence and collaboration. Under his leadership, QSL has become a key player in North American logistics, while multiplying its efforts in environmental stewardship, safety, technology, and philanthropy.
As the first to register a Canadian maritime company with the United Nations Global Compact, Robert Bellisle represents a modern approach to leadership – grounded in operational excellence, but driven by a collective ambition to create long-term value for all stakeholders.
His nomination is a well-earned recognition of his visionary leadership and the outstanding work of the teams who move QSL forward every day.
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