Sophie Lacourse

Sophie Lacourse is an experienced professional currently serving as the Public Affairs Lead and Permitting Specialist at Agnico Eagle Mines Limited since August 2017. In these roles, Sophie specializes in planning permitting community engagement activities, coordinating field investigations, supporting socio-economic studies, conducting Environmental Impact Assessments, and managing lease applications. Prior to this, Sophie worked as an Administrative Assistant on the Amaruq Project, where responsibilities included tracking worked hours and budgets, preparing monthly accruals, and managing schedules. Sophie also gained valuable experience at the International Air Transport Association as an Assistant in Reception and Administration, organizing events and managing invoicing, and served as a Health and Safety Officer at Sears Canada, providing training and conducting safety inspections. Sophie holds a Master's degree in Public and International Affairs and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Université de Montréal.