Bio

Jacques was previously Directeur des sports et du Centre sportif at Université Sainte-Anne before he began in the role in August 2022. He replaced long-time Athletic Director Pierre Arsenault who took on the role as CEO of U SPORTS earlier this spring.

In addition to his leadership role at Université Sainte-Anne, Jacques worked as the Sports Coordinator for the 2019 Canada Winter Games and Volunteer Coordinator with Athletics Canada for 2018 Canadian Track and Field Championships. He has also worked with the National Arts Centre, SP+Gameday, and the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015™ National Organising Committee.
 
Originally from New Brunswick, Jacques holds a Bachelor of Science (Kinésiologie) from l'Université de Moncton and a Master's in Human Kinetics, with concentration in Sport Management from the University of Ottawa.
 
The Director of Athletics and Recreation oversees a broad-based athletic and recreation portfolio which includes programs, activities and services at the varsity, intramural, club, and recreational levels. Leading a dedicated and talented team of coaches, staff, volunteers, participants, and student-athletes at all levels of sport, Bellefleur will continue to build on the organization’s growing commitments to both student athletics and the wider community. Mount Allison athletics programming includes intramural, recreation, club, with representation in the ACAA/CCAA, and AUS/U SPORTS.