ACTING IN UNISON TO BE MORE COMPETITIVE!
Wood Connect is a group of dynamic and dedicated manufacturing companies working in the wood processing and furniture industry.
Since 2007, Wood Connect has championed the development and growth of its members in “Centre-du-Québec”. Mindful of the challenges and issues confronting the industry, it instigates collaborative projects that meet common goals.
Its expertise, development potential and significant contribution to the regional and provincial economy have earned it recognition as a niche of excellence by the Government of Quebec, within the framework of the ACCORD process.
ACCORD (Concerted action for cooperation and regional development) is an economic development strategy based on regional strengths, the mobilization and vitality of business leaders in the region, as well as on the search for excellence in key sectors of Quebec.
Our Mission
Pull together and mobilize member companies and business partners by creating an environment conducive to their prosperity.
Our Vision
Be recognized for their leadership and accomplishments.
OUR VALUES
Cooperation
Work in partnership with the various players in the industry.
Sharing
Share strategies, ideas and achievements with our members, niche players and associates.
Integrity
Fairness, transparency, honesty and respect of ethical rules in the decision-making process, and in the relationship with our members and associates.
Excellence and commitment
The constant quest for improvement in all areas and the commitment of the niche and members to the fulfilment of our mission and objectives.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Board of Directors is made up of entrepreneurs who are committed to the development of our industry. Thanks to their dedication, Wood Connect is well-informed of the needs, challenges and issues facing the industry. This committee actively participates in the orientations and sets the organization’s development course.
NON-VOTING MEMBERS
Jean-Philippe Blais
Direction territoriale de la Montérégie, de l’Estrie et du Centre-du-Québec
Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Innovation
Marie-France Lafontaine
Direction du marché du travail et des services spécialisés
Direction régionale de Services Québec du Centre-du-Québec