• Our Mission
• Partners on the Valacta Board of Directors
• Board of Directors
• Management committee
• Your contacts in the Valacta regions
• Customer service
  

  Valacta is an organisation of close to 300 employees, which ranks among the 300 most important small and medium size businesses in Québec, according to Journal Les Affaires and Magazine PME.
  In 2008, Valacta was at the 46th rank. (Note: in this ranking, part-time employees are counted into the equivalent number of full-time employees. Hence, 296 employees become 246 full-time).

  
  "PME, votre magazine conseil", Vol. 24, No 4, Summer 2008, page 52.
  Published by Médias Trancontinental SENC, Montreal
  

Unite industry stakeholders in improving the efficiency and profitability
of dairy enterprises by stimulating the development of knowledge,
facilitating its diffusion, and encouraging its adoption by dairy producers.

The values that inspire the Valacta team :

• Innovation
• Expertise
• Commitment
• Quality
• Synergy

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President
Marcel Groleau, producer from Thetford-Mines (FPLQ) ....1


Vice-president
François Boilard, dairy producer from Lotbinière, Vice-president of FGCAQ ....6

Members of FPLQ
André Campeau, producer from Beauce ....14
Gilles Michaud, producer from Côte-du-Sud ....3
Réal Gauthier, producer from Laurentides ....4

Members of McGill University
Roger Cue, Ph.D., associate professor ....11
Humberto Monardes, Ph.D., associate professor ....13


Member of MAPAQ
Rodrigue Martin, agr., advisor, Direction of Development and Innovation ....5


Members from partners
Marcel Martin, dairy producer from Bas-St-Laurent, President of Holstein Québec, representing CQRL ....8
Alphonse Pittet, dairy producer from Mauricie and Board Member of CIAQ ....7
Doris Pellerin, agr., Professor and director, Dept. of Animal Sciences, FAA, Laval University .... 12
Émile Bouchard, DMV, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Montreal.... 2

Members from the Atlantic Region
Dannie McKinnon, producer from Prince Edward Island ....9
Paul Gaunce, producer from New Brunswick (observer) ....10

1 additional external director (depending on Board's decision)

 

General Manager
Manager, Research and Development

Daniel Lefebvre, Ph.D., agr.

Scientific Manager

Robert Moore, Ph.D.
1-800-266-5248, ext. 7521

Field Services - Atlantic Region (see also Your Valacta contacts - including map)

Sylvia Lafontaine, Regional Manager (interim), Valacta Atlantic (NB, NS, PE, NL)
1-800-266-5248, ext. 7827

Field Services - Quebec (see also Your Valacta contacts - including map)

Gérard Landry, Regional Manager, Chaudière (Chaudière-Appalaches, minus Côte-du-Sud)
1-800-266-5248, ext. 8679, cell. : 418-455-4679

Sylvain Biron, Regional Manager, Rive-Nord (Mauricie, Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Capitale nationale)
1-800-266-5248, ext. 8107, cell. : 819-371-4069

Peter Boersen, Regional Manager, Centre du Québec
1-800-266-5248, ext. 8059, cell. : 819-571-2042

Guy Boyer, Regional Manager, Eastern Townships and Abitibi-Témiscamingue
1-800-266-5248, ext. 8085, cell. : 450-531-4214

Louis Fréchette, Regional Manager (interim), Les Appalaches
(Côte-du-Sud, Bas St-Laurent, Gaspésie-Îles de la Madeleine)
1-800-266-5248, ext.7540, cell. : 514-942-5275

Louis Dionne, Regional Manager, Montérégie, Outaouais, Laurentides, Lanaudière
1-800-266-5248, ext. 8006, cell. : 514-692-3018

Head Office Services

Michel Chayer, Manager, Administrative Services
1-800-266-5248, ext. 7962

George Clyde, Manager, Information Technologies
1-800-266-5248, ext. 7995

Brian Corrigan, Manager, Laboratories
1-800-266-5248, ext. 7511

Renée-Claude Frigon, Manager, Human Resources.
1-800-266-5248, ext. 7795

Louis Fréchette, Sales and Marketing Manager
1-800-266-5248, ext.7540, cell. : 514-942-5275

Annik Perron, Manager, Communication
1-800-266-5248, ext. 7731