Currently CEO of Congebec, Nicholas-P. Pedneault has worked for many years in the agri-food industry, particularly in the management of temperature-controlled logistics services.
Nicholas consolidated his entrepreneurial skills during his time at the École d’Entrepreneurship de Beauce, where he has been involved as a coach for several years. There, he developed his network within the Quebec entrepreneurial scene, which also led him to the position of Chairman of the Board at the Quebec City Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and on the international scene as President of the World Food Logistics Organization and Board Member of the Global Cold Chain Alliance.
Outside his professional activities, Nicholas contributes to his community through his involvement with local organizations such as Leucan, the Fondation Sourdine and Laval University’s Rouge et Or, to name but a few. His extensive involvement with Quebec food banks has also preceded him for many years.
His colleagues say of him that “he believes deeply in the training and professional and personal development of his employees and the people in our industry”.