CANDIDATES WANTED FOR THE 2026 – 2027 QPMA BOARD DIRECTORS

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To QPMA members,

The Quebec Produce Marketing Association’s nomination committee informs you that directors should be elected at the Annual General Meeting on Friday, August 15^th, 2025, at the Sheraton St-Hyacinthe – St-Hyacinthe, Quebec.

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RENEWED MANDATES

Following article 7.4, the nomination committee of the Association advises you of the list of directors whose mandate term expires on December 31s^t, 2025, and those who renew them for the next 2 years until December 31^st, 2027.
These directors:

• are in good standing,
• are elected for a two-year mandate, and
• can be renamed 5 consecutive times.

NAMES	COMPANY	SECTOR
Domenico Procopio	COURCHESNE LAROSE	Wholesaler-Retail-Food Distributor
David Turcot	FERME A. & R. TURCOT S.E.N.C.	Grower-Packer-Processor-Shipper
Annie Riendeau	GROUPE VEGCO INC.	Grower-Packer-Processor-Shipper
Pascal Guérin	JAG – LES JARDINS A. GUÉRIN ET FILS INC.	Grower-Packer-Processor-Shipper
Danny Boileau	JEAN-YVES BOILEAU & FILS INC.	Grower-Packer-Processor-Shipper

CANDIDATES WANTED FOR TWO POSITIONS

This year, in keeping with the principle of membership representation by sector of activity, 2 positions are open for companies having a place of business in Quebec.

• 1 for the sector : WHOLESALER – IMPORTER – EXPORTER
• 1 for the sector : GROWER – PACKER – PROCESSOR – SHIPPER

ELECTION FOR DIRECTORS

As stipulated by articles 4.7, 5.2, 5.3, and 7.4 of the Constitution, each member that wants to propose a candidate, other than those mentioned above, can do so by communicating with the Association at least forty-five (45) days before the Annual General Meeting, so before Monday June 30^th, 2025.

Candidates nominated for directorship positions on the association’s board must: 

• be supported by the handwritten, eventually scanned, signatures of five (5) members of the QPMA, performing as senior executives, and representing five (5) different companies, active members. 
• send an application letter.

Note for the potential candidates:
Once the applications are received, the candidates will be contacted for an information session with the Executive Committee. They will be advised about the election procedure, the director’s role, and their involvement.