September 19, 2016
Stelpro has appointed Diane Labelle Representative, Engineering Solutions Canada, Atlantic Division, and Mathieu Rouleau as a sales representative responsible for the Mauricie, Estrie and Centre of Quebec territories.
Diane has over 25 years of experience within the electrical industry, and Stelpro is confident that its market will be an environment which will allow her to leverage her vast knowledge and past experiences. Diane reports to Pierre Vincent, National Sales Director, Electrical Distribution Canada.
Mathieu has joined the Stelpro team as a sales representative and will be responsible for the Mauricie, Estrie and Centre of Quebec territories, reporting to Sébastien Durocher, Director, Sales — Electrical Distribution for Quebec. Mathieu has 20 years experience in sales in the electrical industries.
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