Sophie Dupontgand is an experienced viticultrice and vigneron at Domaine les Ouvrées de Mélaire since January 2018. Additionally, Sophie serves as the Directrice at Cardio Plein Air inc. and has held the position of Directrice santé et activités physiques at Les YMCA du Québec since May 2007. Sophie was an Associée at EARL DU RONGEANT until December 2023 and has previously worked as a Chargée de cours in kinésiologie at UQAM from 2008 to 2015. Early in their career, Sophie was the Directrice des opérations at Centre Père Sablon from 2005 to 2007 and held multiple roles in fitness program management at Les YMCA du Québec from 1995 to 2005. Sophie holds a Master's degree in Kinésiologie from UQAM, earned between 2009 and 2011, and has also pursued education at Avize Viti Campus.