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71250 Château
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Who we are

Montallegre is an international consulting firm specialising in philanthropy strategy, stakeholder engagement and global partnerships.

What we do

Our mission is to help clients create lasting, meaningful impact by developing purpose-driven programs and strategic alliances that address the world’s most pressing challenges.

We turn commitment into measurable outcomes, guiding organizations in delivering tangible benefits for both people and our home planet.

 

We collaborate with leading companies, corporate and private foundations, civil society leaders, and international organisations on a global scale.

Shaping sustainable, impactful giving.

By aligning resources with the world’s most urgent needs, create programs that have a meaningful impact on peoples daily lives, building a legacy of purpose and care.

Building authentic, lasting relationships.

By aligning diverse interests, build transparent, trusted partnerships that foster collective success and enduring value.

Driving purposeful, high-impact collaborations.

By designing partnerships that address global challenges, ensure measurable outcomes and a shared vision for progress.

Creating lasting change where it matters most.

Thoughtful strategies and purposeful action, drive tangible, positive outcomes—promoting sustainability and opportunity for all.

Our ceo

Senior executive with over 20 years of experience in philanthropy, corporate engagement, and diplomacy, Valérie Meunier is the Founder and CEO of Montallegre.

Prior to creating Montallegre, Valerie was the Managing director of Fondation CHANEL in the United Kingdom, advancing on a global scale the foundation’s purpose for women and girls to be free to shape their own destiny.

Valérie has also worked in diplomacy, for an international organization in France and various public institutions in Canada, her country of origin.

Valérie has a proven track record in building large-scale partnerships, shaping equity-driven initiatives, and delivering sustainable solutions for major organizations.

A Canadian national living in Europe, she brings deep expertise in navigating diverse political and cultural landscapes, collaborating with various stakeholders, from front line civil society organizations to senior decision-makers on complex strategic issues.

Valérie has extensive international experience, having worked in a diverse range of countries, including Argentina, Belgium, Canada, China, Democratic Republic of Congo, France, India, Japan, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, Senegal, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Tanzania, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

“My mission is to uplift the work of leading organizations in building a more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable future for all, with a particular commitment to advancing women’s and girls’ rights.”

Thought piece : "Being part of what's next" by Valérie Meunier, Founder & CEO of Montallegre

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The place

Montallegre is also a place of quiet resilience, nestled in the southern hills of Burgundy, France. Defined by its raw, enduring materials—stone, lime, and the hands of craftsmen—it stands as a testament to time and tradition. Surrounded by towering Douglas fir forests, a tree bridging continents from America to Europe, and vast nourishing farmlands, Montallegre embodies a harmonious balance between nature and human presence. A space where heritage meets purpose.