DANIEL PILON (1940-2018)

DANIEL PILON (1940-2018) By Bernard Bujold - I first met Daniel Pilon in the early 1990s when we had collaborated on a project involving Pierre Péladeau. It was the actress Danielle Ouimet who had introduced him to me. Daniel Pilon and I immediately became friends and we saw each other, alone or with his family, at various times thereafter. Daniel was deeply a generous and humane man. In the 2000s, we worked together on a business project while we were part of a group of twenty investors including Yvon Deschamps and whose project was to become the leader in the development of voice recognition. A sort of forerunner of Google Home. Unfortunately our project called "INFOTEL" never came into existence beyond the business plan... At the cinema level, Daniel often told me about his years in the United States! This time had been for him his career highlight and he was very proud but also a little sad that this time is over. I met Daniel Pilon ...