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About

Innovation at the Heart of Everything We Do

The Vimsoft team, with over 35 years of industry experience, specializes in software solutions for media and broadcasting, helping medium and large corporations optimize workflows and reduce costs. The VimBiz Suite caters to broadcasters worldwide, addressing specific operational challenges and contractual needs.

Our Mission

Vimsoft’s mission is to surpass the expectations of our customers in both impressive product and high quality services.

Our primary business advantage is summarized
by our three core values:

1. Customer Support:

At Vimsoft, we uphold high standards of service and support in conducting our business ethically and with high integrity.

2. State-Of-The-Art Technology:

By leveraging our innovation abilities through advanced technologies, Vimsoft has developed an effective and highly productive framework. We are committed to continue evolving VimBiz to be the most automated resource management system for the media management industry.

3. Versatile Products:

VimBiz was designed to be highly customizable to our customers’ unique workflows, both during implementation and during its lifetime. The VimDev framework was inherently designed to be easily adaptable to the progression of the technology for information management.

Meet the Team

Founders

Mitch Manuel

President & CEO

Mitch co-founded Vimsoft and has served as its President and CEO for over 20 years, guiding the company from its startup days to the successful international business it is today. His passion for computer programming began in the early '90s when he built his own pre-internet bulletin board system. Mitch specializes in computer programming and database design, and in 2004, he developed VimDev, a framework that automates the development of enterprise-level ERP systems. With decades of technology and entrepreneurial experience, Mitch has been a driving force behind Vimsoft’s innovations and growth. In his spare time, Mitch enjoys researching new technology, playing hockey, exploring videography, and escaping into nature.

Paul Manuel

Product Development Manager

Paul is a co-founder of Vimsoft and brings a wealth of experience from his previous role as Manager of Operations and Engineering in the media industry. His deep understanding of media production logistics and his leadership in developing innovative solutions have been key in shaping Vimsoft’s success. Paul plays a critical role in coordinating the development efforts to meet new business requirements while ensuring the integrity of the solution architecture. Paul’s unique skill set lies in his ability to merge industry knowledge with technical development, making him a vital link between business needs and software innovation. Outside of work, Paul enjoys spending time with his family and participating in outdoor activities, particularly cycling.

Management

Laurence Paradis Bolduc

VP Operations

Laurence brings a decade of experience blending finance and product management with a proven track record in leading teams and driving operational excellence. With over eight years of leadership experience, she’s known for spearheading team growth, optimizing processes, and navigating complex challenges with ease. Laurence has a remarkable ability to orchestrate multiple moving pieces and align them toward a common goal. Her people skills, operational excellence, and knack for juggling many tasks at once make her a driving force behind Vimsoft’s success. Her contagious energy inspires those around her to work together toward shared goals. Outside of work, Laurence loves to cook delicious meals for her loved ones, enjoys playing video games with her son and her friends, spending quality time outdoors and hunting with her husband, and traveling the world with family and friends.

Pierre Levesque

Development Manager

Pierre brings over 24 years of experience in architecting, designing, developing, and managing applications in complex multi-platform environments. He specializes in Microsoft. Net, SQL Server, Oracle, and Linux environments, making him a well-rounded leader in the software development space. His extensive experience has helped drive innovation and efficiency in projects, ensuring customers receive robust and scalable solutions. Pierre’s versatility and focus make him adept at problem-solving and identifying opportunities for growth and process improvement. His ability to adapt to challenges and optimize processes sets him apart as a leader in software development. Outside of work, Pierre enjoys playing golf and supporting his kids in their sports activities, finding a balance between his professional expertise and family life.

Stéphane Turgeon

Product Manager

Stephane brings over 15 years of experience in supporting, delivering, and evolving business management solutions. His expertise spans Business and System Analysis, Product Management, Customer Service, Business Intelligence Tools, ERP Systems, and System Migrations & Implementations. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for being detail-oriented and result-driven, ensuring customers receive the best solutions tailored to their needs. Stephane’s analytical mindset and dedication to solving complex customer problems make him an invaluable asset. His ability to break down intricate issues and create effective strategies sets him apart as a leader who is both approachable and highly capable. Outside of work, Stephane enjoys spending quality time with his family. He has a passion for the outdoors, particularly camping, and finds joy in playing guitar and listening to music.

Tom Levesque

VP Sales

Tom is a product expert with 15 years of experience implementing VimBiz in the media industry. His deep knowledge of the product and the industry has made him a trusted advisor to customers, ensuring they receive tailored solutions that meet their unique needs.  Tom has an exceptional ability to gather technical requirements and translate them into effective solution proposals, making him highly valued by both customers and colleagues. His strategic approach and attention to detail help drive success in every implementation. Outside of work, you can often find Tom on a golf course, at home enjoying time with his family, or being a great host to visiting friends.

Development Team

Serge R.

Lead Software Developer

With over 25 years of experience in software development across mobile point of sale and insurance industries, Serge specializes in .NET, C/C++, and T-SQL. A great problem solver, Serge thrives on learning new skills and thinking outside the box to tackle challenges. Outside of work, he enjoys creating and playing PC games, biking, traveling, learning new technologies, building scale models and collecting LEGO. Serge also loves DIY projects, from building an arcade machine to home renovations.

Marc G.

Senior Software Developer

With 18 years of experience in VimBiz, Marc has a comprehensive understanding of all modules, with a focus on engineering and rentals. His ability to quickly identify problem areas, along with his willingness to assist others with VimDev questions, makes him a valuable resource for his team. Outside of work, Marc enjoys playing hockey and golf, as well as spending quality time with family and pets.

Gilles V.

Senior Software Developer

With over a decade of experience working on the scheduling and timecard modules of VimBiz, Gilles is skilled in optimizing these essential systems. His expertise in the timecard automated claim parser enables him to resolve issues and enhance existing solutions effectively. Outside of work, Gilles enjoys long walks, watching movies, reading, and playing video games.

Sylvie P.

Senior Software Developer

With over 20 years of experience specializing in the Microsoft Technology Stack, Sylvie is committed to delivering solutions that meet complex requirements. She collaborates closely with product and success teams to ensure project success. Outside of work, Sylvie is a 4th Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo, where she both practices and teaches, and enjoys camping, playing games, and reading.

Marcus C.

Senior Software Developer

With over 10 years of experience working with various programming languages and technologies, Marcus is dedicated to creating innovative software solutions. His knack for solving puzzles and thinking outside the box enables him to tackle complex bugs effectively. On weekends, you can find Marcus playing guitar, reading, or indulging in all things geeky, from games to movies and escape rooms.

Mike H.

Lead Software Developer

With over 25 years of experience in Windows, web, and mobile development, Mike is a seasoned senior software developer dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions. He is always on the lookout for new problems to solve, often tackling online coding challenges in his spare time. Outside of work, you’ll find Mike biking or hiking, embracing the outdoors, or indulging his passion for board games and video games.

DJ L.

Senior Web Developer

With a rich background spanning over 25 years, DJ specializes in developing user-friendly software solutions for the broadcasting industry. His creativity and analytical mindset allow him to tackle challenges effectively, ensuring customer needs are met. In his downtime, DJ enjoys exploring the great outdoors and spending quality time with family and friends.

Brian B.

Senior Web Developer

With over 18 years of experience working on the VimBiz product, Brian’s deep knowledge across its various platforms allows him to quickly identify and resolve inconsistencies. Outside of work, he enjoys pond building, gardening, woodworking, and tinkering with vintage arcade machines.

Ayotola J.

Senior Software Developer

As a Senior Software Engineer at Vimsoft, Ayotola brings a strong foundation in developing robust, scalable, and secure software applications. His ability to simplify complex technical problems for non-technical stakeholders ensures seamless communication across teams. Outside of work, Ayotola enjoys exploring new locations, taking road trips, and watching football, all while keeping up with the latest technologies and programming concepts.

Isaac D.

React Software Developer

As an experienced full-stack developer, Isaac brings knowledge of React, Typescript, and development UIs for data heavy software applications, and always keeps user experience top of mind. In his spare time, Isaac enjoys biking, golfing, and spending time with family.

Product Success and QA Team

Danielle B.

Product Success Specialist

As a Product Success Specialist with 5 years of experience specializing in timecards and scheduling modules, Danielle is committed to enhancing user satisfaction at Vimsoft. Her talent for breaking down complex concepts makes her an excellent trainer and educator, ensuring that users at all levels grasp essential functionalities. In her spare time, Danielle expresses her creativity as an artist and florist, DJs, and participates in a D&D podcast.

Pierre B.

Product Success Specialist

With 2 years of experience specializing in the Business Requirement and Scheduling modules, Pierre is dedicated to ensuring customer success at Vimsoft. His curious nature and love for learning allow him to effectively tackle client issues and requests. Outside of work, Pierre is an active sports enthusiast, enjoying hockey, skiing, golf, and tennis, as well as exploring new travel destinations.

Michelle M.

Product Success Specialist

With a background in Film & Television and Business Analysis, Michelle brings valuable experience in the broadcasting industry, specializing in requirements gathering, process optimization, and data analysis. Her passion for problem-solving drives her to innovate and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Outside of work, Michelle enjoys culinary experimentation, nurturing her garden, volunteering for local initiatives, and playing music as the sun sets.

Glen G.

Software QUality Assurance

With 17 years of experience in software testing, Glen specializes in the scheduling and timecards modules. He is a key contributor to ensuring the quality of our software. His ability to quickly learn new technologies strengthens the QA department. Outside of work, Glen enjoys spending time with his family on day trips, working on art projects, and playing board games.

Trent W.

Software Quality Assurance

With over 13 years of experience in software quality assurance, Trent has been testing VimBiz since 2016 and enjoys being part of its ongoing evolution. His deep knowledge of the product allows him to quickly narrow down complex issues and share insights to boost team productivity. Outside of work, Trent enjoys hitting the gym, gaming, watching movies, and relaxing with his family.

Aziza K.

Software Quality Assurance

Bringing over 4 years of experience in software testing, including leadership roles, Aziza has a strong knowledge of various testing techniques. Her curious mind and attention to detail enable her to investigate issues thoroughly and provide valuable insights to the team. Outside of work, Aziza enjoys walking her dog, hiking, and exploring new hobbies while unwinding with her favorite TV shows.

Marketing, Design, Finance, & IT Teams

James B.

Marketing Coordinator & UI/UX Designer

With 23 years of IT experience, James began his career in game design, where he contributed to over a dozen successful titles. For the past 10 years at Vimsoft, he’s applied his creative background to enhance the user experience of VimBiz and support product marketing. A creative problem solver, James balances user-centric design with industry standards and technical requirements to deliver optimal solutions. On weekends, he enjoys spending time with his daughter, outdoor adventures, and artsy projects.

Jeremie D.

UI/UX Designer

As a UI/UX Designer, Jeremie oversees product design direction, ensuring a seamless and user-centered experience. With nearly 20-years of experience in graphic and UI/UX design, he brings a deep understanding of design, usability, and problem-solving. Outside of work, Jeremie enjoys spending time with his big, loving family and dogs. He also loves designing and building bespoke furniture and perfecting his Japanese cooking skills.

Nicolas L.

Financial Controller

With 20 years of experience in finance, accounting, and human resources, Nicolas has worked with both publicly traded and privately held companies, handling financial reporting, contracts, payroll, and more. His attention to detail and analytical skills ensure the smooth and accurate management of company finances. Outside of work, Nicolas enjoys spending time outdoors with his family, playing sports, and traveling.

Brian L.

Cloud Systems and Database Admin

With 20 years of experience in Information Technology, Brian is passionate about learning and solving challenges through the implementation of new technologies, while also enhancing security practices at Vimsoft. His ability to innovate and prioritize security has made him a key contributor to the team’s success. Outside of work, Brian enjoys traveling and exploring new places.

Matthew M.

Technical Support Specialist

With close to three years of experience in IT support and a background in Information Technology: Network Administration from NBCC, Matthew excels in troubleshooting and providing top-notch customer service. His ability to quickly identify and resolve technical issues makes him a valuable asset to the team. Outside of work, Matthew enjoys fishing, 4-wheeling, working out, playing video games, and watching sports.

About

Innovation at the Heart of Everything We Do

Our Mission

Our primary business advantage is summarized by our three core values:

1. Customer Support:

2. State-Of-The-Art Technology:

3. Versatile Products: