Lucie Vaillancourt
About Lucie Vaillancourt
Lucie Vaillancourt serves as the Directrice Ressources Humaines at Cascades, where she has worked since 1999. She holds an MBA and has extensive experience in human resources, including collective agreement negotiations and plant closures.
Work at Cascades
Lucie Vaillancourt has served as Directrice Ressources Humaines at Cascades since 1999, marking a tenure of 25 years. In this role, she has been involved in various aspects of human resource management, including collective agreement negotiations and employee relations. Her responsibilities have included providing temporary coverage for the HR director at the head office while managing HR functions at the Laval plant.
Education and Expertise
Lucie Vaillancourt studied at UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal, where she earned a Baccalauréat in Gestion des ressources humaines and later achieved a Master of Business Administration (MBA). Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in human resource management and personnel administration, equipping her with the skills necessary for her role at Cascades.
Background
Lucie Vaillancourt has a long-standing career in human resources, beginning her journey in the field with her studies at UQAM. Her professional experience spans over two decades at Cascades, where she has developed expertise in various HR functions, including collective bargaining and employee management.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Lucie Vaillancourt has participated in significant HR initiatives at Cascades. She played a key role in negotiating the collective agreement with CSN in 1999 and has acted as a spokesperson during collective agreement negotiations in 2003, 2007, 2010, and 2016. Additionally, she organized the closure of a plant in Toronto, which impacted 75 employees.