Our Team
Sirios’ team has twice received the prestigious Discovery of the Year Award from the Québec Mineral Exploration Association, in 2001 and 2016.
Management
Founder, CEO & Director
Dominique Doucet, P.Eng.
Dominique Doucet is a veteran in Québec’s mineral exploration industry with over 40 years of experience. Dominique established Sirios Resources with the goal of contributing to Québec’s economic growth by discovering new mineral deposits through systematic, scientifically-driven exploration. Under his leadership, Sirios has discovered numerous precious metal occurrences in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Québec, including the Cheechoo and Aquilon gold deposits.
Chief Financial Officer
Frédéric Sahyouni, B.Comm.
Frédéric Sahyouni earned his Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from the John Molson School of Business in Montréal, Québec. He has been a integral part of the Sirios Resources team for over a decade, overseeing the company’s finances and investor relations. In addition to his role at Sirios, Mr. Sahyouni has provided business consulting services across various sectors, including the mining and music industries.
Advisors
Technical advisor
Louis Martin, P.Geo.
Louis Martin is a geological consultant with over 30 years of experience in exploration and mining development, working with major, mid-tier, and junior mining companies. He has played a crucial role in the discovery of numerous gold and base metal deposits across Québec, Ontario, and British Columbia. Mr. Martin received the Discovery of the Year award twice from the Québec Mineral Exploration Association for co-discovering the West Ansil and Louvicourt Cu-Zn-Ag-Au deposits in Abitibi, Québec. He also played an instrumental role in developing the Norlartic, Kierens, and Gold Hawk gold mines in Québec’s Val-d’Or region.
Technical advisor
Roger Doucet, B.Sc.
Roger Doucet is a distinguished retired geologist credited with the discovery of the Bousquet-1 gold mine and significantly contributing to the discovery of the Doyon gold mine, both situated in Abitibi, Québec. He was honored as the Prospector of the Year by the Québec Mineral Prospectors Association in 1978 and served as the association’s president from 1982 to 1983. Over the course of his career, Roger held key management positions at several companies, including Agnico Eagle, Dynacor Mines, Lac Minerals, and Aurizon Mines. While serving as Director of Exploration for Agnico Eagle in Mexico, he played a pivotal role in bringing the Pinos Altos mine into production.
Technical & Operations
Cheechoo Project Director
Samuel Martel, P.Eng, MBA, PMP
Samuel Martel brings 15 years of extensive experience in the engineering, construction, and mining industries. Throughout his career, he has contributed to a diverse range of projects of varying scales across Canada, South America, Africa, and Greenland. Samuel possesses substantial expertise in project development and leadership, construction and engineering management, quality assurance and control, contract management, procurement, and project execution. He earned his degree in civil engineering from the Université de Sherbrooke and completed an MBA with honors at Université Laval.
Senior Geologist
Jordi Turcotte, P.Geo., M.Sc.
Jordi Turcotte is a professional geologist with over 15 years of expertise in mineral exploration. He specializes in structural geology and geological modeling. His extensive experience spans a diverse range of commodities, including gold, base metals, nickel, iron, diamonds, uranium, graphite, and rare earth elements. He wrote his M.Sc. thesis on enhancing exploration methodology using metals in lake-bottom sediments. Jordi is the project manager for the Cheechoo Project.
Senior Geologist
Roger Moar, P.Geo.
Roger Moar brings 30 years of expertise in mineral exploration, with a strong background in geophysical and geochemical studies, target generation, and project management. Throughout his career, Roger has overseen numerous exploration programs, ranging from early-stage exploration to advanced resource definition. His expertise covers a diverse array of mineralization types, including orogenic gold, porphyry copper, magmatic Fe-Ti-V oxide, felsic intrusive-hosted uranium, skarn-type silver-lead-zinc (Ag-Pb-Zn), and lead-zinc Mississippi Valley Type (MVT) deposits. Roger is the project manager for the Aquilon Project.
Exploration Geologist
Alexandra Blanchette, P.Geo.
Alexandra Blanchette is an accomplished exploration geologist who has been a vital member of the Sirios Resources team for nearly a decade. She specializes in managing field operations, overseeing database management, and applying her expertise in geochemistry. Alexandra plays a crucial role in advancing the company’s exploration initiatives, particularly in the Cheechoo and Aquilon projects, where her expertise in drilling operations is instrumental.
Exploration Geologist
Guillaume Doucet, P.Geo.
Guillaume Doucet has over 20 years of experience in the mineral exploration industry, having worked as an executive assistant, technician and geologist. His diverse expertise spans exploration projects for gold, copper, iron, graphite, rare earth elements, and titanium. At Sirios, Guillaume plays a key role in field operations while also contributing to corporate strategies and investor relations.
Administration
Controller
Éliane Tremblay-Paradis, CPA, CGA
Éliane Tremblay-Paradis holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a major in Accounting Sciences. She possesses extensive knowledge of the financial intricacies specific to mineral exploration in Canada. Since joining the company in 2010, Éliane plays a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency of both the accounting and human resources departments.