Charles Cyr
About Charles Cyr
Charles Cyr is a Regional Manager at J.D. Irving, Limited, where he has worked in various roles since 2006. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Forestry from Université de Moncton and an MBA from Ivey Business School at Western University.
Current Role as Regional Manager
Charles Cyr has been serving as the Regional Manager at J.D. Irving, Limited since 2018. In this role, he oversees operations in St Leonard, New Brunswick. His responsibilities include managing regional performance, ensuring operational efficiency, and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance productivity across the region.
Previous Experience at J.D. Irving, Limited
Charles Cyr has held multiple positions at J.D. Irving, Limited over the years. He worked as a Maintenance Manager in the Sawmill Division from 2015 to 2016, and as a Mill Manager from 2006 to 2008 in Deersdale, N.B. Additionally, he served as a Production Manager from 2009 to 2011 and as a Site Manager from 2016 to 2018 in St Leonard, N.B. His experience also includes roles as Process Improvement Manager and Production and Maintenance Manager.
Educational Background in Forestry and Business
Charles Cyr studied Forestry at Éducation permanente Université de Moncton, earning a Bachelor’s degree from 1997 to 2001. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Ivey Business School at Western University, completing the program from 2010 to 2012. His educational qualifications support his expertise in both forestry management and business operations.
Process Improvement Certifications and Roles
Throughout his career, Charles Cyr has focused on process improvement. He worked as a Process Improvement Black Belt from 2004 to 2005 in Strong, ME, and as a Process Improvement Green Belt from 2002 to 2004 in Clair, N.B. These roles involved implementing methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste within the organization.