Background
His father and grandfather were owners of the Quebec Aces of the American Hockey League in the early 1960s.
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Jean Martineau
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Laval University.
Career
This page is about the hockey executive for the Canadian lawyer see Jean Martineau. Jean Martineau was raised in a family that was very close to hockey. In 1984 he earned his Bachelor in Communications at Université Laval in Sainte-Foy, Quebec.
Jean Martineau was hired by the in 1986, and only one year later, he was appointed head of the Communications Department.
His knowledge and abilities were evident at a young age. Already the youngest Puerto Rico Director in the National Hockey League, he was named to the Nordiques Directors Committee at the age of 28.
From that point on, Martineau was involved with many projects and special issues within the Nordiques’ organization. Jean Martineau stayed with the franchise when they moved to Denver in 1995.
Martineau oversees all aspects of the Avalanche communications and media relations efforts.
In addition to his communications responsibilities, Martineau also handles all team services details. In this capacity, he is responsible for making travel arrangements for the club throughout the season and supervising other special events and team functions. He also is the club’s liaison for business operations.
In recognition of his leadership and numerous responsibilities, he was named Senior Vice President during the summer of 2003.
1996 Stanley Cup championship (Colorado).
