Team

Having held a variety of roles at Morin Supply — from yardman to operations and sales — Yanik brings a well-rounded perspective to his role as President. Working his way up through the organization has allowed him to approach his job with a holistic view while building his critical thinking abilities. Although Yanik strives to find new ways of operating the business, he comes from the mindset that there is no need to “re-invent the wheel”. He simply works to improve, adjust, and tweak where needed. By listening and forging meaningful relationships with clients, vendors, and partners, areas of improvement tend to naturally reveal themselves.

Prior to officially joining the team at Morin Supply, Yanik spent several years in client-facing roles. This experience became the foundation of his customer-centric mindset and helped to forge his skills in negotiation, human resources, and service.

Every day, Yanik is driven by the desire to help shape the National Capital Region’s skyline. He strives to lead the company to be a reliable supplier and trusted partner for building professionals and homeowners looking for best-in-class products and service.

Gerald founded Morin Brothers Building Supplies Inc. with his brothers Claude and Daniel in 1986. Over time, the company became Morin Supply. While still holding the Morin family’s trusted name, the company had evolved with a new generation, but still reflective of the industry’s diverse corporate culture.

As a founding partner at Morin Supply, Gerald brings unmatched experience, valuable resources, and deep industry knowledge to the company. He thrives in his role as a mentor, sharing insights and guidance that help his team succeed.

Gerald works closely with clients on special projects. He listens and understands the unique needs of each client, aiming to provide solutions and strategies for their jobs.

Julie is a seasoned accounting professional. She began her career in 1992 in the accounting department at the Chateau Laurier and joined Morin Supply in 2001 as an accounting assistant, building on her extensive experience in the industry. In 2006, Julie became the accounting manager, and in 2013, she was promoted to the leadership team as part-owner and vice-president of administration, accounting, and payroll.

In her role as Vice-President of Morin Supply, Julie is responsible for overseeing the administration of the business, as well as the accounting and payroll departments. She is highly analytical when it comes to problem-solving solving allowing her to make effective business decisions involving budgets and cash flow management. Julie is also exceedingly organized and an effective time manager. Her colleagues value her investigative mindset and know they can count on her to develop solutions in a calm and positive manner.

Julie is driven by numbers – always working with data that will assist her in developing Morin Supply’s business goals and budgetary objectives. Conveying accurate information to her business partners in a way that is understood is what motivates her. Leveraging her strong interpersonal abilities, Julie also works hard to help clients overcome challenges by providing them with detailed and precise data, making it easier to attain a feasible solution.

With over 25 years of financial leadership experience, Ray brings a wealth of expertise to his role as Chief Financial Officer at Morin Supply. His career spans industries such as real estate, construction, development, telecom, and financial services, including senior roles at Brigil and Mattamy Homes, where he oversaw finance for large-scale development and construction projects.

Holding a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours Accounting) from the University of Ottawa and a CMA designation, Ray combines strategic planning and operational excellence with a collaborative leadership style. His hands-on approach to finance allows him to see beyond the numbers—focusing on how sound financial management can empower teams, strengthen partnerships, and drive long-term growth.

In his role at Morin Supply, Ray is focused on ensuring the company’s continued stability and growth while supporting its mission to be a trusted partner for contractors and builders across Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec. He is driven by the opportunity to create clarity and confidence within the organization, allowing it to continue building a strong foundation for the future.

As a seasoned professional in the building materials industry, Mélanie brings a wealth of knowledge and strong leadership to her role as Operations and Sales Manager at Morin Supply’s Gatineau branch. Her background includes key roles such as Director of Sales, Director of Branch, and Outside Sales Representative, giving her a well-rounded understanding of both client needs and internal operations.

In her current role, Mélanie oversees all branch activities, ensuring a smooth, efficient, and collaborative work environment. She is known for her clear communication, deep respect for her team, and unwavering commitment to customer service.

As the only daughter of a respected foreman and granddaughter of a garage owner, leadership runs in Mélanie’s blood. She’s driven by a deep-rooted pride in delivering results, a focus on safety, and a belief that strong relationships built on trust and communication are the key to solving any challenge.

Colleagues and clients describe her as approachable, dependable, and always in solution mode. With a sharp mind, a big heart, and a great sense of humour, Mélanie brings both structure and levity to the workplace, often brightening the day with a joke or a well-timed costume.

Bryan Kirkpatrick is the Delivery Operations Manager at Morin Supply, bringing 15 years of experience with the company and a strong background in delivery operations, scheduling, and customer service.

In his role, Bryan oversees delivery scheduling, employee coordination, and day-to-day problem-solving, helping ensure deliveries run efficiently and customers receive the service they expect. He brings a practical, organized approach to his work, with strong communication and planning at the heart of keeping operations moving smoothly.

Known for his strong work ethic, efficiency, and sense of humour, Bryan is always ready to tackle a challenge and find a solution.

Josh Martin is the Yard Manager at Morin Supply, bringing more than 11 years of industry experience to his role. With a hands-on approach and extensive experience in yard operations, Josh helps keep day-to-day activities running efficiently and ensures the team is ready to get the job done.

Josh is a natural problem-solver who is comfortable thinking on his feet and adapting to the unique challenges that each day brings. He enjoys working alongside his team, interacting with both new and returning customers, and being part of the fast-paced environment of the yard.

For Josh, no two days are the same, and that’s exactly what he enjoys about the job.

Scott Thornton is the HR Manager at Morin Supply, bringing over 20 years of experience in Human Resources and Customer Service. Having worked his way from administrative roles to senior HR leadership, Scott brings a well-rounded understanding of people, operations, and workplace dynamics.

In his role, Scott supports the development of HR policies and practices while helping create a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and heard. Known for his approachable leadership, active listening, and practical problem-solving, he is passionate about helping team members navigate challenges and feel supported throughout their careers.

Meet Allan Mulloy, an accomplished Outside Sales Manager with a strong foundation in the construction industry. Allan’s career began on the job site as a labourer with a concrete forming company, where he helped build residential foundations for both track and custom homes. His skill and dedication quickly earned him a promotion to foreman, overseeing crews and ensuring quality craftsmanship.

After gaining years of hands-on experience, Allan transitioned into sales, bringing his technical knowledge and field insight to Morin Supply. Today, he continues to bridge the gap between the trades and supply, helping clients find practical solutions backed by real-world expertise.

With a long-standing career in building material logistics, Dave brings a vast range of expertise to his sales role at Morin Supply. In 1986, he joined the company as a labourer and over the years he has worked his way through a variety of roles, including operations, sales, dispatch, and more. Having spent time in various departments, Dave possesses a unique, in-depth understanding of the business. His tenure in the industry has also allowed him to develop effective problem-solving abilities and comprehensive product knowledge – skills that Dave strives to teach to the new generation of workers.

Dave is exceedingly passionate about the construction sector. Watching projects come together, seeing the impact of innovations within the industry, and finding solutions that help clients become more profitable are all factors that motivate and inspire him each day. He loves building relationships with clients and colleagues, and he leans on his extensive experience to help anyone who needs it. From estimating to logistics management and everything in between, Dave has done it all, and he’s ready to share his insights.

Kjev is a skilled sales professional with a strong background in both general and construction-focused sales. He has a proven ability to put customers at ease throughout the pre- and post-sales process. His clients, whether current, prospective, or past, know they can always count on Kjev to answer their call and lend a listening ear when they need it.

Driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge, Kjev loves to solve problems and make deep, meaningful connections with clients. He is a natural communicator, with a knack for mediation and building lasting bonds with colleagues and customers alike. Kjev’s passion for continuous learning fuels his adaptability and allows him to effectively represent the business as well as the needs of clients.

Alexandre Deschamps is a Sales Representative at Morin Supply, bringing three years of combined sales and labour experience, along with a background in manufacturing and facilities maintenance.

Alexandre specializes in wholesale business development and account management, working closely with customers to support their supply needs and drive long-term growth. He is dedicated to building strong relationships, identifying opportunities, and connecting customers with the right resources to ensure exceptional service and solutions.

Known for being upbeat, dependable, hardworking, and consistent, Alexandre believes in doing what it takes to support his customers and team.

Arpit Shah is a Technical Sales Representative specializing in Architectural Openings at Morin Supply, bringing over four years of construction industry experience.

Arpit works closely with contractors, installers, and suppliers to review architectural drawings, prepare material take-offs and quotes, and coordinate door, frame, and hardware requirements. His technical knowledge and attention to detail help clients find the right solutions while avoiding costly mistakes.

Known for being hardworking, ethical, and dependable, Arpit enjoys translating architectural plans into real-world building components and solving the challenges that come with each project.

Cassandra Rochon is a Project Coordinator at Morin Supply, bringing years of experience with the company and a background in sales, order coordination, and project support.

In her role, Cassandra works closely with the Outside Sales team, clients, suppliers, and internal teams to coordinate quotes, orders, project timelines, deliveries, and documentation. Her strong organization, communication, and attention to detail help keep projects running smoothly from planning through completion.

Known for being reliable, responsive, and easy to work with, Cassandra is passionate about keeping projects on track and ensuring teams have what they need to succeed.

Shideh Ordian is a Project Coordinator at Morin Supply, bringing nearly 10 years of experience in civil engineering, project coordination, sales & construction, and logistics.

In her role, Shideh coordinates quotes, procurement, project documentation, and Project tracking, working closely with contractors, manufacturers, and internal teams to keep projects on track. Her strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills help ensure project requirements are met efficiently and on schedule.

Known for her attention to detail and proactive approach, Shideh enjoys finding ways to improve processes and contribute to successful project delivery.