The Programme d’Aide aux Notaires (PAN) consists of a five a person Board of Directors, all private practice or corporate notaries, as well as a coordinator who sees to the ongoing management of the program.

Audrée Sirois

General Manager

Me Audrée Sirois has been a notary since 2015. After working in private practice, she joined a financial institution thanks to her specialization in estate and trust law. Passionate about the notarial profession, she has been actively involved in various professional initiatives and has also taught future notaries. She joined PAN as treasurer in 2018 and later served as president from 2020 to 2024. She now holds the position of General Manager of PAN and the Corporation of Service for Quebec Notaries.

Antoine Vaillancourt

Chairman

Me Antoine Vaillancourt is a private practice notary in Laval (Ste-Rose). He has served as a Director of PAN since 2014 and as Chairman since 2024. A partner in his firm focussing mainly on real estate, and as the father of three children, he is well aware of the challenges of achieving work/life balance and has always prioritized the balance and wellness of his family and workplace colleagues.

Martin Théorêt

Vice-chairman

Me Martin Théoret is a notary and has been practicing in Laval since 2011 and has been the treasurer of PAN since 2020 and Vice-chairman since 2024. Involved in many causes and undertakings, he feels duty-bound to  « contribute time» to organizations dealing with the wellness of our profession and our society.

Gabrielle Lapicerella

Secretary

Me Gabrielle Lapicerella has been a notary since 2017. After a short time in private practice, she has been with a trust company and specializes in personal property rights, third party asset management and testamentary trusts. She joined PAN in 2020 in order to raise awareness of the organization amongst her colleagues.

Angela Di Benedetto

Director

Me Di Benedetto has been a notary since 2007 and currently has a non traditional practice. She joined the PAN Board of directors in 2020  as secretary and has carried on as a director since then. She is a notary involved and committed not only within her profession but  also with several organizations within her community. She has demonstrated versatility because of her varied skill set.

Floriane Chambron

Administrative Assistant

With over 10 years of experience in public, private, and institutional environments, Floriane Chambron is the Administrative Assistant to the PAN General Manager. Committed and proactive, she provides strategic and operational support, actively contributing to the PAN mission by supporting management, communication, and projects with efficiency and professionalism.

With a degree in secretarial studies and administration, and currently enrolled in a management certificate program at HEC Montréal, she combines rigor, versatility, and initiative. Her career path, which ranges from public safety to healthcare coordination, has allowed her to develop a great ability to adapt, a keen sense of organization, and exemplary discretion in handling files.

Camille Vallières

Treasurer

Me Camille Vallières has been a notary since 2021, after completing her law studies at Laval University in Quebec City. Specializing in human rights law, she focuses on drafting wills and protection mandates, settling estates, and non-contentious proceedings.

Very active in several projects and committees, Me Vallières juggles numerous responsibilities. Her involvement in the PAN is a natural extension of her constant concern for supporting the balance and well-being of her fellow notaries.