As the President of Pirate's Den Bait & Tackle, Steve Jourdenais has seamlessly transitioned from a successful 22-year tenure at Jormac Aerospace to a vibrant new venture that reflects his passion for the outdoors and fishing. Since opening its doors in late September 2017, Pirate's...
As the President of Pirate's Den Bait & Tackle, Steve Jourdenais has seamlessly transitioned from a successful 22-year tenure at Jormac Aerospace to a vibrant new venture that reflects his passion for the outdoors and fishing. Since opening its doors in late September 2017, Pirate's Den has quickly become a go-to destination for fishing enthusiasts, offering a wide range of high-quality bait, tackle, and expert advice. Steve’s extensive background in aerospace engineering and program management has equipped him with a unique skill set that he applies to his current role, ensuring operational excellence and continuous improvement in all aspects of the business.
At Pirate's Den, Steve is not only focused on product quality but also on creating an exceptional customer experience. His expertise in lean manufacturing and systems engineering has enabled him to streamline operations, optimize inventory management, and implement efficient processes that enhance service delivery. Key projects under his leadership include the development of a comprehensive online platform that allows customers to browse and purchase products conveniently, as well as the organization of community fishing events aimed at fostering local engagement and promoting sustainable fishing practices.
Steve's commitment to airworthiness and engineering management principles is evident in the meticulous attention to detail he brings to product selection and store operations. His passion for fishing, combined with his aerospace background, positions him uniquely in the industry, allowing him to innovate and elevate the standard of service in the bait and tackle market. As he continues to grow Pirate's Den Bait & Tackle, Steve Jourdenais remains dedicated to living his dream while sharing his love for fishing with the community.