Nicholas Charland

Nicholas Charland is an experienced professional with a strong background in engineering and management, currently serving as the Head of Innovation & Engineering at Mi Integration since March 2015. In this role, Nicholas oversees a tooling facility generating annual revenue of $12 million and leads a corporate engineering team, program management team, and R&D team consisting of 46 skilled individuals. Previous positions include Business Line Manager and Plant Manager at Mi Plastech, where Nicholas managed an injection molding facility with 65 employees, and Director de Planta at MI SLP Integracion, focusing on operational improvements to restore profitability. Prior experience includes project management roles at Verbom, where Nicholas coordinated the development of stamping tools, and a CAD designer role in the automotive sector. Nicholas's career began as an aerospace technician with the Canadian Air Force, specializing in the repair and maintenance of CF-18 aircraft. Nicholas holds various degrees and certifications, including a certificate in strategy from the Institut de leadership en gestion and DEC in mechanical engineering from Cégep de Sherbrooke.