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Board of Directors

One of the VMFRC’s success is its board of directors. Responsible for the health and sustainability of the organization, it relies on policies and regulations to carry out the mission of the MFRC and makes a clear distinction between governance and operational.

Strategic Planning 2022-2025

Administrator Access

Annual Report

The Board of Directors of the Valcartier Military Family Resource Centre is looking for candidates from the military community:

*Civilian spouses of full-time members of the Canadian Forces
*Civilian parents of full-time members of the Canadian Forces
*Civilian adult children of full-time members of the Canadian Forces

Information 418 844-6060

Members of the Board of Directors

Julie Grandmaison

Chair of the Board, spouse and military

Ms. Grandmaison is a military member and military spouse. Her strong board experience and leadership contribute to the implementation of the VMFRC’s projects.

Valérie Bouillaut

Vice-Chair, civilian

Ms. Bouillaut has experience and skills in administration and management. General Manager in the retail business for nearly 30 years, she has been a Certified Professional Coach, Certified Corporate Trainer and Entrepreneur Mentor for over 3 years.

Claudia Morin

Treasurer, military spouse

She holds a multidisciplinary bachelor’s degree in social sciences and works as a data analyst for the Department of Employment and Social Development Canada. She volunteers with several organizations and aims to raise awareness of the center for military families living outside the base area. Aware of the importance of a support network during periods of absence, she is committed to helping the military community.

Claire Coucou

Administratror, military spouse

A military spouse and mother of two, she holds a certificate in human sciences. She is a volunteer and soccer coach. Having benefited from CRFMV services, she is well familiar with the realities of military families.

Marlène Daudelin-Trudeau

Administratror, military spouse

Marlène Daudelin-Trudeau, military spouse. She has been working in the healthcare field for 15 years. A volunteer with the MFRC, she enjoys getting involved in the community.

Josiane Marier

Administrator, member of the community

Josiane Marier is a military spouse and works as a Human Resources Coordinator for Groupe Blanchette Morency.

Olivia Robinet-Pigeon

Administrator, military spouse

Ms. Robinet-Pigeon has been a lawyer since 2018 and also has expertise in business management and creation. She has served on various boards of directors for over 10 years. Governance, ethics, and professional conduct within boards of directors are topics she is particularly interested in. Ms. Robinet-Pigeon has also completed several training programs on these subjects.

Stéphanie Vachon

Administrator, military

Military meteorological technician for the past 8 years, Ms. Vachon often volunteers for various organizations that are close to her heart. She recognizes herself in the values the VMFRC promotes.

Nathalie Vallée

Administrator, civilian and veteran spouse

Madame Vallée est Vice-présidente – Communications corporatives chez Paradigme Stratégies. Forte d’un savoir-faire de plus de 20 ans en relations publiques et en communications institutionnelles, elle détient une profonde compréhension du paysage médiatique. Elle a aussi développé une connaissance fine de l’appareil gouvernemental et du développement régional.

Émilie Voyer

Administrator, military spouse

military spouse, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from McGill University and an MBA in E-business. She leads the Strategic Solutions department at BCI.

Ex-officio members of the Board

Lieutenant-colonel Sylvain, CD

Representative of the Personnel Services, 2 Cdn Div SG

He joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 1997 and became an infantry officer with the Royal 22e Régiment. He completed two deployments to Afghanistan.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a graduate diploma in Business Administration and a Master’s degree in War Studies with the United States Marine Corps University, Quantico, Virginia. He is the current Commander of Personnel Services.

Chaplain | Major Nicolas Rivard

Representative of the Chaplaincy

Valcartier Military Family Resource Centre

Lisa Kennedy

Executive Director

Ms. Kennedy has accumulated over 25 years of management experience in the municipal, federal, private and not-for-profit sectors, most recently as General Manager of the City of Neuville and also as Director of the Corporation de l’employabilité et du développement économique communautaire (CEDEC), among others. She has volunteered extensively for various causes close to her heart, and now brings her energy and caring leadership to the Centre.