Jason Prevost is the President and COO of Leviton Canada and is a member of Leviton’s executive management team. Appointed in January 2020, he provides full-scope strategic and operational leadership and is responsible for accelerating growth and profitability for Leviton Canada. Jason’s first challenge was to deliver sales and profitability growth amidst a global pandemic. Despite this challenge, Jason led the Canadian team to success two years in a row.
Before the most recent expansion of his responsibilities, Jason joined Leviton Canada as Vice President, Distribution Sales in 2019. During his brief time in this role, he restructured the marketing team to be more efficient and responsive to the changing market and implemented a detailed and structured strategic planning process for the whole company. Before joining Leviton Canada, Jason was the Executive Vice-President of Standard Products Inc., a Canadian-based lighting manufacturer, serving his 15 year career there in progressive roles, including product development, quality management, and marketing and strategic planning.
Jason is actively involved in the Canadian electrical industry, through the Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) and sits on EFC’s Board of Directors, as well as their National Advisory Council (NAC). He is also the founder of EFC’s Young Professional Network (YPN), which seeks to understand and address the needs of future generation industry members. Jason holds a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing from Concordia University.