Yves Boudreau Sensei, 4th dan

Yves Boudreau Sensei holds the rank of 4th dan black belt under the International Yōseikan Budō Federation. He began his Aikidō journey in 1982 at the University of Ottawa Aikidō Club under the guidance of Kaoru Sugiyama Sensei. He later trained at the Academy of Martial Arts Yoseikan in Ottawa with Patrick Augé Sensei and David Gregg Sensei.

In October 1996, he relocated to North Carolina to pursue a career as an orthopaedic surgeon. The following year, he began teaching Aikidō at the Cleveland County YMCA. Yves Boudreau Sensei continues to visit Patrick Augé Sensei’s dōjō in California and currently teaches at the North Carolina Yoseikan Budō.