Eric Molson
Eric Molson | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Education | Selwyn House School Institut Le Rosey |
Alma mater | Princeton University McGill University |
Occupation(s) | Chairman, Molson Coors |
Eric Herbert Molson
Education
Born in Montreal, Eric Molson was educated at Selwyn House School[1] in Montreal and Institut Le Rosey in Switzerland. He holds an Arts Baccalaureate with honours in chemistry from Princeton University, and was also a graduate student in economics at the McGill University Graduate School of Library and Information Studies.[2] He also holds a Master Brewer certificate from the American Brewers Academy.[3]
Career
Eric Molson joined the company in 1960 and was a member of the
He was chancellor of Concordia University 1993 to 2005.[5]
Molson is an honorary director of the Bank of Montreal,[3] and sat on the board from 1987 to 2000.
He is also the director of the Montreal General Hospital Corporation and Foundation since 1962,[6] as well as the Canadian Irish Studies Foundation and Vie des Arts magazine.[3]
Honours
Eric Molson was invested as a Member of the Order of Canada on October 27, 2007.[6] He was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec in 2013.[7]
See also
References
- ^ "Selwyn House Founding Families: The Molsons". 19 November 2007.
- ^ "Honorary degree citation - Eric H. Molson".
- ^ Businessweek. Retrieved 1 July 2012.[dead link]
- ^ "Eric Molson Retires After 50 Years at Canada's Brewery". Molson Coors. 2009-05-13. Archived from the original on 6 February 2013. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
- ^ "Chancellors of Concordia University". Records Management and Archives. Concordia University. Archived from the original on 9 August 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
- ^ a b "Eric H. Molson, C.M., B.Sc., LL.D." Governor General of Canada. 2007-10-27. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
- ^ "Ordre National de Quebec: Eric Molson, Officier (2013)". Gouvernement du Québec. Retrieved January 13, 2021.