Our Team
Yvon Godin
Lead Senior Bookkeeping Professional with 30 Years' Experience
Originally from Beresford, Yvon is one of the founders or Protax+ and the Lead Senior Bookkeeper. He is the proud father of 2 girls, Emilie and Michelle-Annie, and grandfather of 3 boys, James, Christopher and Thomas. Yvon loves the challenges given by numbers and really loves meeting new clients and developing great relationships with them. He had a great 32-year career with Brunswick Mines in multiple roles within the organization from equipment operator to the accounting department. Always keeping busy and entrepreneurial in nature, he launched and operated a local business named Pro Acc Bookkeeping for 35 years. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our business clientele. When he is not crunching numbers or building on of his many projects, you will find Yvon enjoying a good book.
Bernadette Roy
Skilled Senior Bookkeeper with 24 Years' Experience
Originally from Petit-Rocher, Bernadette has been a Senior Bookkeeper at Protax+ since our very beginning. She is a proud mom to her son Jeremy and is one of the first welcoming faces you will meet when you walk through our door. She brings a wealth of knowledge to our organization and to all of our
clients. Among her impressive list of experiences, she worked for more than 16 years with the federal government in the social insurance card department. This numbers enthusiast loves helping entrepreneurs and clients navigate the world of numbers. In total, she has accumulated over 24 years of bookkeeping experience between the United Local Union and Carol's Bookkeeping. Her smile and her endearing personality also hides a multi-talented woman. During her free time, you can find her in her garden or in the wood shop practicing one of her passions, carpentry.
Katherine Lanteigne
Business Consultant and Marketing Expert with 15 Years' Experience
Originally from Petit-Rocher, Katherine is a passionate Marketing and Business professional and has been a consultant with Protax+ since the very beginning. She obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a Major in Marketing and an MBA from Universite de Moncton. She has also obtained a Master's Degree in Human Resources from Universite de Poitiers in France. With an impressive background in management, economic development, entrepreneurship and community
involvement, Katherine is passionate about her community and seeing it prosper. Her career has seen her lead organizations such as Women in Business NB as their Director, Chaleur Chamber of Commerce, Bathurst Regional Airport and she has even served her community as a City or Bathurst Councilor. Katherine has also shown her entrepreneurial and business spirit in partnering up with Michael Petrovici and starting up multiple businesses in the Chaleur region. When she is not working hard at improving our community, Katherine loves to travel the world and experience new places and cultures.
Michael Petrovici
Business Consultant and Startup Expert with 15 Years' Experience
Michael is originally from Deva, Romania. He immigrated to Canada together with his parents and younger brother in the year 2000. Michael is a serial entrepreneur who obtained his Bachelor of Commerce from Athabasca University. Within his 7 years in the Chaleur region, Michael, together with his life and business partner Katherine Lanteigne, opened and currently operates a portfolio of businesses. Passionate about economic development and growth, and a keen eye for present and future opportunities, Michael is working towards being an active driving force behind the economic development within the Chaleur region and beyond, by helping businesses and entrepreneurs grow and thrive. When he is not talking business, Michael is a foodie who loves to try new recipes and dishes and explore new flavours.