Vic Pelletier is the founder of Groupe PVP, the owner and the president. 1976 was the year in which his career really took off, with the production of three documentaries in collaboration with the National Film Office. Later, in 1985, he founded his own company and earned a reputation thanks to fascinating series and documentary films, many of which explore the Great White North. Over the years, Vic Pelletier has acquired a rich experience in the television industry, both at home and internationally.
One of the three partners of Groupe PVP since 2005, Robert Tremblay is a multi-talented individual. Animator, interviewer, researcher, screen-writer and director all at the same time, he is more familiar with the inner workings of world of television than anyone. He joined the company ranks, based in Matane, at the end of the 1990s. Appreciated for his charisma, since then he has brilliantly animated several documentary series, as well as having contributed to numerous other projects.
Sam De Champlain specializes in the production of multimedia products. He debuted in this domain at the end of the 1990s with the realization of educational, informative, and 'edutainment' projects. A few years later, he joined the team at Groupe PVP, putting his cutting-edge skills and passion for multimedia to good use by uniting different medias. Particularly renowned for his high quality cross-platform products, Sam De Champlain constantly strives to push interactive boundaries and lead an efficient team.
With over 35 years of experience in cinema and television, over half of which was spent producing feature-length films, Jean-Roch Marcotte joined Groupe PVP in August 2008 to work on the development of fiction projects. With this new addition to the team, a strong niche for the company's productions was created, namely focusing on documentaries. With Jean-Roch Marcotte on board, Groupe PVP has become one of the few regional production houses to turn to fiction.
The Vice President of Finance, Vincent Leroux joined the team at the end of 2001, after a career within the major accountancy firms. A member of the Quebec Institute of Chartered Accountants since 1995, he has contributed to the development of the company, chiefly by actively participating in animation division, dealing with the financial aspects and managing Groupe PVP as a whole. Vincent Leroux also acts as an executive producer on numerous documentary series.
François Trudel has been working in the Canadian Animation Industry for nearly 20 years. In particular, he earned the privilege to take on various managerial positions in Ciné Groupe, one of the largest production companies in Canada. At the end of 2004 he joined Groupe PVP to found a branch concentrating on animation projects suitable for the international market. In his offices in Saint-Lambert, Quebec, François Trudel is in charge of the creation, development, production, and marketing of the films and series created by his team.
Karina Marceau enjoyed a successful sports career before turning to journalism. She worked for the largest French television networks in Quebec for around 10 years. At the age of 30, she presented the well-known public affairs program J.E., then occupied the high profile role of news presenter. Fascinated by the world of journalism and driven by the desire to travel, she joined Groupe PVP in 2007 to concentrate on producing international documentaries of a human nature.