YOUR
SADC
Accompany promoters in the development of La Côte-de-Gaspé by providing technical and financial support for businesses and organisations.
SADC DE GASPÉ
Our mandates :
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Support socio-economic development by involving area stakeholders and encouraging local development by and for the community.
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Promote creating and/or retaining jobs in the area.
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Create a healthy business environment and support local development initiatives in order to broaden our community’s ability to adapt to the new rules governing socio-economic development.
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Actively contribute to starting up, expanding, modernising and acquiring for-profit businesses in the area by providing companies with financial and technical support.
SADC GASPÉ TEAM
Dave Lavoie
General Director
Holder of a Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA), enterprise management profile, Dave Lavoie has more than 15 years experience in the fields of communication and economic development. After a stint as journalist for media organisations in eastern Québec, he worked for four years at the Matapedia local development centre (Centre local de développement de La Matapédia) and nearly six years as manager of the wind power niche of excellence (Créneau d’excellence éolien) in Gaspé. An enthusiastic traveller, he notably worked in China at the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008 and for Immigration-Québec in Paris in 2011. Appointed as general manager of the Gaspé SADC in January 2018, he intends to make his dynamism and experience available to the community in the MRC de La Côte-de-Gaspé.
418-368-2906 extension 5
Sophie Bourdages
Business Coach
Holder of a bachelor's degree in Business Administration (BBA), Sophie Bourdages has 20 years’ diverse experience in coordination in the fields of human resources, operations, logistics and project management. Her areas of expertise include construction, the retail sector and wind energy. Passionate about entrepreneurship, which she has been involved with on a daily basis since she was very young, Sophie is also interested in sustainable management. Moreover, she serves as the coordinator of the Réseau M business mentoring unit that coaches entrepreneurs to help them meet their management challenges. Building on her desire to contribute to the development of her community, she will be able to guide you as you move your projects forwards.
418-368-2906 extension 2
Sandy Beaulieu
Financial Analyst
An Administration graduate, Sandy Beaulieu has been a member of the SADC team since 2004. She has successively occupied the positions of youth advisor and financial analyst. Backed by her years of experience in working with the region’s entrepreneurs and her open-mindedness she is a trustworthy individual with whom you can discuss a business opportunity. Today, she manages investment funds for enterprises in the MRC de La Côte-de-Gaspé. Her role is to coach and advise promoters of all ages as they engage in their entrepreneurial endeavours. Her ability to listen and analyse coupled with her excellent knowledge of the economic community make her a choice ally to accompany you in your business projects.
418-368-2906 extension 4
Alexandre Jacob
Financial Analyst
Alexandre Jacob holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (B.B.A.) from Université Laval and wishes to put the knowledge he has acquired to good use in his native region. He is currently studying to become a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), an internationally recognized order. Obviously, Alexandre is tremendously interested in financial analysis. Over the last few years, he has worked for several administrative businesses where he has perfected and diversified his knowledge. Thanks to his dynamism, courtesy and interest in finance, Alexandre will be able to build strategies that take into account the different external environmental parameters that can affect your company's performance.
418-368-2906 extension 3
Maude Dufresne
Administrative assistant
Holder of a bachelor's degree in Translation from Université Laval, Maude Dufresne has several years of experience in the non-profit sector and has developed a great knowledge of businessesmand organizations in La Côte-de-Gaspé. Her experience in administrative management, her versatility and her attention to detail make her an ally of choice for the SADC de Gaspé team. She supports the team members daily in their administrative tasks, in addition to informing clients and referring them to the right resources to carry out their projects. Passionate about local development and proud of her native Gaspésie, she has the values and mission of the SADC at heart.
418 368-2906 extension 1
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Patrick Denis
Board Chairman
Emmanuelle
Desrochers-Perrault
Secretary-treasurer
Julien Côté-Tapp
Vice chairman
Manufacturing/transformation sector
Agriculture sector
Financial sector
Dany Samuel
Administrator
Forest sector
Réal Côté
Administrator
Municipal sector/Gaspé
Fannie Langlois
Administrator
Local developpement sector
Félix-Antoine Duchesne
Administrator
Laurie Denis
Administrator
Legal Affairs
Tourism sector
Municipal sector/Estran
Nelson Fournier
Administrator
Position to be filled
Administrator
Municipal sector/Mudochville
SADC de Gaspé
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