In 1976, Serge Codin and Andre Imbeau, two young and ambitious entrepreneurs from Quebec City, Canada founded CGI, Consultants to Government and Industry. With a strong commitment and big dreams, Codin and Imbeau strived to create a company with an enjoyable work environment that promoted collaboration and innovation among its employees. Codin and Imbeau wanted to develop a firm they could be proud of, and that is exactly what they have achieved.
Ribbon Cutting of CGI New Brunswick offices.
As time passed, CGI grew in sheer volume and reached new heights through project developments and successful mergers. Today, the company is one of the largest IT and business consulting firms in the world, with over 88,000 employees, 400 locations across the globe, and a net worth exceeding 12 billion dollars. More recently, CGI has been recognized by Forbes magazine as one of the best management consulting firms in the world. Although CGI has reached many milestones, the company’s attention to detail and its strong relationships with its clientele network has helped the firm stand out among its competitors and has attributed to its success.
New Brunswick P-Tech Students and CGI Leadership at Ribbon Cutting for New Brunswick office
At CGI, consultants are insights-driven and outcome-based. All employees of the firm are focused on building strong, lasting relationships with their clients. By using a collaborative consulting approach, professionals at CGI work directly with clients, helping customers adapt, accelerate, and achieve their business goals. As a business and IT service partner, CGI professionals gather deep insights and knowledge of current and evolving industry trends. With this information, employees are able to build strategies and deliver services and solutions to address consumers’ needs. CGI strives to improve its client’s future, by providing and executing business plans that improve the quality and efficiency of the existing workflow. CGI’s self-discipline, strategic innovations, and strong commitment to its clients has helped the company acquire a loyal network of valuable relationships.
Not only is CGI dedicated to its clientele network, but the firm also strives to uphold a positive corporate social responsibility. CGI is committed to creating a more inclusive and sustainable planet, by providing STEM and educational programs, participating in local volunteer events, and reducing CO2 emissions. These initiatives are several examples of how CGI has upheld a strong corporate image, which has fostered a work environment where employees can be proud of the company they work for.
CGI Leadership greets New Brunswick P-Tech students
New Brunswick P-Tech Students excited to be in the CGI New Brunswick offices. New Brunswick office
As time evolves, CGI will continue to innovate its existing business model, by further developing strong partnerships, encouraging entrepreneurship among its employees, promoting teamwork and integrity, and continuing to build a global world class information of IT and technology services and solutions.
