LOUIS ROY

https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisroyoptelvision/

When he cofounded Optel Vision in 1989, after graduating from electrical engineering and physics programs at Université Laval in Québec City, Canada, Louis Roy wanted to push boundaries and find ways to make the world a better place for our children. As an engineer, world citizen and supporter of interdisciplinarity, he wanted to act as an ambassador for social involvement in the business and be an inspiring model for other entrepreneurs.

27 years later, OPTEL is now positioned as the global leader in inspection and traceability systems.

A highly-praised entrepreneur, f. Over the last 3 years, OPTEL has grown 337% and reached $100 million in revenue. To support this growth, the company now has over 1,000 employees in Canada, Ireland, Brazil and India to develop scalable solutions using common technologies, mainly in optics, computing, electronics and robotics.

OPTEL’s mission of leaving a positive imprint on the planet is also represented in the way the company designs its personalized, future-proof solutions – as a partnership, with respect and integrity towards employees, customers and the environment, while also complying with worldwide regulations and contributing to the fight against counterfeiting in the pharma industry.

As a Certified B Corporation, OPTEL strives to be a model of positive impact. To do so, it continues promoting and supporting actions aimed at building a sustainable world for our children, and being involved in local non-profit organizations and in the communities where it operates around the world.

Ever since OPTEL’s inception, Louis Roy has always been acting as a leader of corporate social responsibility, working towards the welfare of future generations and hoping you can join in achieving this goal!