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Marketing Manager
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MicroHabitat Urban Farming
Bio
Orlane Panet is the co-founder and CEO of MicroHabitat, the world’s largest urban farming network. Since launching the company in Montreal in 2016, she has led the transformation of over 250 rooftops and underused spaces across North America and Europe into ecological farms. With a background in business and accounting, Orlane blends sustainability with strategy, helping real estate owners, corporations, and schools integrate turnkey urban farms that promote food security, biodiversity, and community well-being. Her leadership has earned her national recognition, including the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award (2019), the Prix de la relève d’affaires (2017), and inclusion in Canada’s Top 25 Women of Influence (2024). Passionate about reconnecting people with nature, she continues to champion greener, healthier, and more resilient cities through innovative partnerships and public engagement.