Joel Gagne

Joel Gagne is an experienced professional in the mining and industrial sectors, currently serving as a Segment Manager for Mining - Wear Management Solutions at Castolin Eutectic. Since January 2023, Joel has been leading business development efforts and fostering strategic partnerships. As the owner of OPC Industrial & Mining Ltd. and OPC Health & Safety Inc. since December 2018, Joel manages all facets of the small business environment while providing maintenance and procurement consultation to optimize mining operations. Joel's previous roles include Product Manager at Carriere Industrial Supply Limited, where significant contributions were made to major global mining projects, and various contractor positions as a Hard Rock Miner. Joel began a career in public works as a Field Inspector for the City of Greater Sudbury, ensuring compliance with project regulations. Joel holds a Certificate in Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology from Cambrian College.