Corporate Announcement – Jacques Benoit

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Jacques Benoit to the role of Senior Vice President, Business Development at AGAT Laboratories.

Jacques brings unparalleled expertise and a remarkable 45-year career in both the public and private sectors. He began his professional journey as an engineer at Mobil Oil and has since held pivotal leadership roles, including General Manager AMEC Japan, Senior Vice President at SNC-Lavalin, Senior Vice President & Division Head of Emergency Response at QM Environmental, and National Vice President of Business & Strategy at WSP.

Jacques has demonstrated an extraordinary ability to craft innovative strategies tailored to industry needs. His exceptional talent for building authentic client partnerships aligns seamlessly with AGAT’s values and commitment to “Service Beyond Analysis.” In this expanded role, Jacques will focus on furthering AGAT’s growth, particularly within high-potential markets, while continuing to embody the values that have made him an integral part of the organization.

As Senior Vice President, Business Development, Jacques will play a key leadership role in driving AGAT’s strategic initiatives. This includes:

• Strengthening client relationships by fostering collaboration and trust.
• Expanding AGAT’s footprint in key operating regions and service lines.
• Identifying and addressing industry challenges to enhance AGAT’s offerings in technology and services.
• Leading efforts to support AGAT’s domestic and international growth objectives.

Jacques’s deep understanding of the engineering and consulting industries, combined with his ability to anticipate and respond to client needs, makes him uniquely suited for this role. His insights will guide AGAT’s long-term business development strategies and solidify our position as a trusted partner in the laboratory and analytical services industry.

We look forward to Jacques’s continued contributions as he helps shape AGAT’s next chapter of success and growth. Please join us in congratulating Jacques on his well-deserved promotion to Senior Vice President, Business Development.

– Marissa Reckmann, CEO of AGAT Laboratories