Jane Northrup, Vice President of Contracts and Solutions

Jane’s career with Source Atlantic began in January 2019 as our Customer Solutions Manager. Jane is primarily responsible for developing customized supply chain solutions, overseeing projects and their implementations, and leading the machine automation and robotic solutions team. Jane is very passionate about project management, process improvement, and the power of a positive team environment! Jane has a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Athabasca University and is Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certified.  Connect with Jane 

Christina Brown, Director of Marketing

Christina joined Source Atlantic in August 2006, and, as Marketing Director for Source Atlantic, is primarily responsible for marketing, advertising and digital strategy, eCommerce marketing, events, and brand development. Prior to starting at Source Atlantic, Christina spent four years in the Marketing department at an Atlantic Canadian building supply store, Kent Building Supplies.  Christina studied at Saint Mary’s University, earning a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Marketing, and subsequently completed her Master’s in Industrial Distribution from Texas A&M University in 2014. Connect with Christina 

Matt Hanlon, Director of Applied Innovation & Technology

Beginning his career with Source Atlantic as a summer student in 2007, Matt has had numerous roles within the company, most recently as our Director of Applied Innovation & Technology. This role is responsible for managing IT, eCommerce, and Analytics. Matt is very passionate about the digital evolution of business! Over the last 14 years, Matt has completed his Master’s of Industrial Distribution from Texas A&M University and has been a champion in many IT implementations including Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Prophet 21 ERP, CribMaster, and Office 365. Connect with Matt  

Julie Marr, Director of Human Resources

Julie joined Source Atlantic in 1995 and held various payroll and HR roles before becoming the HR Manager/Payroll Manager for Source Atlantic in 2003. In her time with Source Atlantic, Julie has developed Source Atlantic’s human resources strategies, learning strategies, and culture, implemented our learning management system, our performance management process, negotiated our union contracts, and integrated multiple acquisitions into Source Atlantic’s culture. Julie studied at the University of New Brunswick, earning a Bachelor of Business Administration, followed by the completion of the Human Resources Certificate. Connect with Julie 

Sean Duguay, Vice President of Sales

Sean joined the Source Atlantic team in 1999 and is an ambitious, sales-oriented, professional who excels in establishing mutually beneficial partnerships with customers and business partners. Sean has held various roles at Source Atlantic and, in 2016, became Source Atlantic’s National Sales Manager. Sean is both responsible for and passionate about developing a professional sales team through training and mentoring, expanding Source Atlantic’s customer base, and helping customers improve their business performance. In 1996, Sean obtained an Industrial Controls Technologies degree at NBCC, and in 2017 he received his Certified Sales Professional Designation. Connect with Sean 

Pat Heaphy, Vice President of Soucie Salo

Pat has been providing customers with solutions to their safety needs since January 1989! Pat began his professional career with Soucie Salo, working in almost every position within the company. From warehousing to purchasing to inside and outside sales, Pat’s scope of responsibility has continued to evolve. Pat is currently the Vice President of Soucie Salo and works tirelessly to provide the best safety products and solutions to ensure his customers make it home safe. Pat obtained his Bachelor of Science from Cornell University. Connect with Pat 

Josee LeBel, Vice President of Operations and Supply Chain

Josee joined the Source Atlantic team in April 2022 as the Vice President of Operations and Supply Chain. Josee has over 20 years of Business Improvement with leading roles in operations from small to large global companies. She has held roles such as Director of HR, which included international recruitment and immigration, and Director of Operations where she led the Canadian teams through the adoption of new technology to improve customer delivery and experience.  Josee is passionate about collaboration, continuous learning, coaching, and supporting teams to achieve their full potential. Josee is certified in PROSCI change Management, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and is a professional Industrial Engineer. Connect with Josee 

Jarrod Jahnke, President 

Jarrod joined Source Atlantic in December 2024 and is an accomplished leader with over two decades of experience in the industrial distribution sector. He earned his degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan in 2001, which laid the foundation for his career in engineering, sales, and business leadership. Jarrod began his career as a field engineer, focusing on reliability enhancement, before progressing through a series of increasingly senior roles at a large industrial distribution company. His diverse experience spans outside sales, branch management, regional leadership, and vice presidency, culminating in his current role. A people-focused leader, Jarrod believes in empowering talent and fostering collaboration to drive sales growth and profitability. His leadership philosophy is rooted in developing high-performing teams and delivering innovative solutions to meet customer needs. Under his guidance, organizations thrive on a culture of continuous improvement and customer-centric excellence. Connect with Jarrod 

Mark Laprise, Operations Manager - Atlantic Region

Mark has a long and tenured career with Source Atlantic starting in September 2000. Mark began his career as President of Schooner Industrial, with three locations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. In 2010, the Schooner locations joined forces with Source Atlantic whereby Mark set out to apply his significant managerial and operational experience as Source Atlantic’s Operations Manager for the Atlantic region. Without a doubt, Mark is passionate about building well-functioning, positive, and customer-oriented teams! Mark studied Financial Accounting at Nova Scotia Community College, completed the Professional Management program at Texas A&M, and is enrolled in the OSCO Leadership Certificate program. Connect with Mark