SOVAR’s team is composed of professionals with vision, passion and dedication for new technologies. The team has gathered many years of scientific, institutional and business experience in the development of viable business and successful commercial products.
STAFF
Board of
Directors
Investment
Committee
Coordination
Committee
STAFF
Pierre
Pedneau, P.Eng. M.Sc.
President and Chief Executive Officer
André Fleury, M.Sc.C.
Administrative Manager
André
Houle, M.Sc.
Director of Biotechnology
Masters in Physical Chemistry; Graduate
studies in Biomass Chemistry
Yves Matte,P.Eng. M.Sc.
Director of Physical, Engineering and
Information technologies
Masters in Science in Numerical Modeling
specialization in Finite Elements
Martin
Castonguay, Ph.D.
Scientific
Advisor
Claire
Léveillé, Ph.D.
Scientific Advisor
Luc
Potvin, Ph.D.
Scientific Advisor
Roselyne Méthot
Executive Assistant
Édith Dubé
Agent
of Financial Management
Board
of Directors
Chairman of
the Board
Louis Rochette
Managing Partner of the Québec City office
Lavery De Billy, Lawyers
Directors
David Booth
Investment Advisor
Financière Banque Nationale
Alain
Fecteau
President
Technopôle Défense & Sécurité
Michel
Gervais
General Manager
Centre
hospitalier Robert-Giffard
Claude
Godbout
Vice Rector, Administration and Finance, and Executive Vice Rector
Université Laval
Jean Lamarre
Partner
Lamarre
Consultants
Pierre
Pedneau
Chief Executive Officer
SOVAR (Research Application Development
Group)
Pierre
Plamondon
Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer
EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc.
Secretary
of the Corporation
Christian Racicot
Attorney at Law, BCF
Investment
Committee
Marc Bélanger
Retired (Université Laval)
Michel
Berthelot
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Cominar
Jacques
Desmeules
Chairman of the Board
La Survivance
Jean-Claude Forest
Research Director
Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec
Michel
Tremblay
Retired (CHUQ)
Réal
Tremblay
Professor, Department of Physics and Optical
Université Laval
Coordination
Committee
Michel Gervais
General Manager
Centre
hospitalier Robert-Giffard
Raymond Leblanc
Vice Rector, Research
Université Laval
Jean-Claude Forest
Research Director
Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec
Pierre Pedneau
Chief Executive Officer
SOVAR
