Guy Saint-Pierre
Guy Saint-Pierre, CC GOQ (August 3, 1934 – January 23, 2022) was a Canadian entrepreneur, business executive, politician and philanthropist. He is best known for having orchestrated the merger of SNC and Lavalin to create SNC Lavalin, the largest engineering firm in Canada and one of the largest in the world, in 1991. He also became the Chairman of the Board of the Royal Bank of Canada in 2001, being the first French Canadian to hold the position.
Guy Saint-Pierre CC GOQ | |
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| Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Verchères | |
| In office 1970–1973 | |
| Preceded by | Guy Lechasseur |
| Succeeded by | Marcel Ostiguy |
| Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Chambly | |
| In office 1973–1976 | |
| Preceded by | Jean Cournoyer |
| Succeeded by | Denis Lazure |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Guy Saint-Pierre 3 August 1934 Windsor, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | 23 January 2022 (aged 87) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Quebec Liberal Party |
| Spouse | Francine Garneau |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Université Laval University of London Imperial College London |
| Occupation | Chairman & CEO, SNC Lavalin Chairman, RBC Royal Bank |
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