After graduating from Cégep Montmorency’s Museology Technician program in 2004, David Lavoie began specializing in all facets of art and museum transportation, including packing, the manufacturing of wooden crating, and storage. After 15 years of climbing the ranks at Pacart Québec, where he served as museum technician, office manager and operations manager, he decided to venture into business for himself. In 2020, he partnered with other collaborators to launch Artys Transit.

David has been fully devoted to the management of the company, adopting a business model based on customized and professional service. With extensive experience in the industry, surrounded by an accomplished team and the right equipment to meet clients’ needs, he is poised to make Artys Transit a trusted brand for Quebec’s museum institutions.

Founder of Artys Transit, Claude has been a veteran driver specializing in the transportation of art and culture in Quebec for over 40 years. He is extremely passionate about his profession and takes great satisfaction in sharing his know-how and skills with younger team members every day.

Artys Transit’s reputation in the entertainment and events industry is based on the principles that Claude instills in the team, such as punctuality, excellent communication and strict maintenance of the quality of equipment.

With extensive experience in museum exhibition logistics, Lisa joined Artys Transit in July 2024 to develop the international transport department. Thanks to a network of specialized agents with whom she has worked for many years, she is able to offer a complete door-to-door service all around the globe. The entire team benefits from her knowledge of the art world and the reputation she has built with great customer service.

Involved in the cultural heritage, artistic and events sectors for nearly 25 years and with more than 20 years’ experience as a Museum Preparator in various Quebec cultural establishments, Alexandre is always happy to help and share his expertise with others. As he so aptly puts it, no project is impossible, provided you clearly identify the constraints and specific needs, select the resources required at each stage, and set the milestones that will make your project successful.

According to Jonathan, a warehouse must be tidy, clean and the objects well identified and safe. His rigor and organizational skills make him the ideal person to watch over the unique objects entrusted to us.

With a degree in archaeology from Concordia University, Florence was Artys Transit’s very first coordinator. She is a model of perseverance and determination, making her someone that clients enjoy working with. Her attention to detail and passion for the arts are much appreciated and respected qualities in her field. Through her commitment, she actively contributes to the success of every project she manages.

Always smiling and attentive, Ève ensures that each transport she coordinates is organized down to the smallest detail. Customer service is a strength of hers, in addition to her ability to anticipate and resolve the unique logistical challenges of transporting artworks and exhibitions. Ève considers each project as an opportunity to take culture on a journey, by bringing works of art closer to their audience.

Joyce is definitely a numbers person! She has over 20 years’ experience in accounting, mostly for companies in the international transportation and logistics field. With a keen eye for detail, she does her job meticulously while focusing on client satisfaction.

With more than 10 years’ experience as a truck driver, Caroline believes all challenges can be overcome. As a specialist in planning operations, she is responsible for dispatching and maintaining the truck fleet. You can count on her to effectively organize and manage your transport needs, no matter the circumstances, because she is always ready to deal with the unexpected.