Comact Announces Leadership Appointments
Comact has announced leadership appointments aimed at strengthening its operations, expanding its international presence, and supporting customers across its markets.
In support of this direction, Simon Grondin has been appointed Executive Vice President, Operations, joining Comact’s executive leadership team. In his new role, he will oversee key operational functions, including engineering, product strategy, supply chain, and manufacturing, with a focus on strengthening coordination across the organization.
As Comact continues to pursue opportunities in new markets, Sylvain Dionne has been appointed Senior Vice President, International Sales and Business Development. In this role, he will lead efforts to expand the company’s international presence.
David Gourde takes on the role of Senior Vice President, Sales & Customer Experience, North America, leading sales and customer experience activities across the region. Together, these roles will support Comact’s business development efforts while maintaining strong customer relationships and responding to evolving market needs.
“As Comact continues to grow, having the right leadership in place is essential,” says Simon Potvin, President and CEO, Comact. “Simon, Sylvain, and David know our business and understand the importance of staying close to our customers. I’m confident that their experience and leadership will help us build on what we’ve accomplished and prepare for the opportunities ahead.”
The new leadership structure brings Comact’s operational and commercial priorities into closer alignment as the company continues to develop its business across North America and internationally.
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