Julie Trottier Returns to Levitt-Safety to Lead Commercial Strategy
Levitt-Safety Appoints Julie Trottier as Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Returning executive brings 17 years of experience in industrial safety to lead the company's national sales, marketing and customer service organization.
OAKVILLE, ON, October 29, 2026— Levitt-Safety Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Julie Trottier as Vice President, Sales & Marketing. A member of the executive leadership team, Ms. Trottier will lead the company's national commercial organization across Sales, Marketing and Customer Service.
The appointment marks a return to Levitt-Safety for Julie, who led the company's marketing function and sat on its executive team from 2017 to 2021. She has since held senior commercial roles with two global safety manufacturers. As Global Vice President of Commercial Marketing at Mechanix Wear, she led growth strategy, distributor partnerships and M&A integration. At PIP Global Safety, she served as Director of Commercial Operations, where she helped integrate Honeywell Safety Products into PIP's North American go-to-market, and then as Director of Customer & Regional Marketing for the Americas.
"Julie knows our customers, our people and our industry, and she's spent the last five years leading commercial teams at some of the largest safety manufacturers in the world," said Bruce Levitt, President and CEO. "She comes back to us with a broader view of the market and a clear focus on growth. We're excited to have her leading our commercial organization."
Co-CEO, Heidi Levitt added: “I couldn’t be happier to have Julie back at Levitt-Safety. She’s a strong, thoughtful leader who knows how to bring people with her, and I have tremendous confidence in what she will bring to this role.
On a personal level, I’m also proud to see another strong woman at our executive table. I believe it matters for women across our organization and our industry to see opportunities to grow, lead and make a real impact. Julie has earned this opportunity, and I’m genuinely excited about what we’re going to accomplish together.”
A key focus of Ms. Trottier’s role will be connecting sales, service, technical specialists and support teams around customer needs to create a more integrated customer experience.
"Levitt-Safety's unique strength in the industry has always been the combination of products, technical expertise, service and training under one roof." said Julie Trottier.
Ms. Trottier began her career in government before moving into industrial marketing, including five years leading marketing and communications at Superior Glove. She holds an Executive MBA and a Bachelor of Arts from McGill University.
About Levitt-Safety
Founded in 1935, Levitt-Safety Limited is a Canadian-owned, family-run leader in fire, safety and environmental solutions. Its products, service, rental, training and consulting help workplaces across the country keep their people safe. The company operates 17 locations nationwide, employs more than 400 people, and has been named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies every year since 2012, now holding Platinum Standard status. Learn more at levitt-safety.com.