Passing of Mrs. Jacqueline Himsworth, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Manitou Group

It is with deep emotion and immense sadness that Manitou Group announces the passing of Madame Jacqueline Himsworth, Chairman of its Board of Directors, who passed away this day at the age of 82 years.

Chairman of the Board of Directors of Manitou Group since 2017, she embodied a balanced governance, ensuring the preservation of the company’s DNA while combining technological innovation with a human-centric approach.

Jacqueline Himsworth carried within her this wisdom combined with absolute conviction. She constantly reminded us that we could conquer the world without ever forgetting our values and our commitment to the men and women who make up the group today. Her vision, commitment, foresight, and kindness will remain at the heart of our culture. Jacqueline Himsworth passes away leaving a solid group, supported by a generational transition already actively engaged in the company's governance to ensure its sustainability.

Michel Denis, President & CEO