Donald Cameron Lowe

Background

Lowe, Donald Cameron was born on January 29, 1932 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Son of Samuel John and Carales Isobel (Cox) Lowe.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science, U. Toronto, 1954; Master of Science (Athlone fellow), U. Birmingham, England, 1957; graduate international senior managers seminar, Harvard University, 1975.

Career

With, General Motors Canada Ltd., 1957-1971; from assistant general manager to general manager, General Motors Canada Ltd., St. Therese, Quebec, 1969-1971; director manufacturing, Vauxhall Motors Ltd., Luton, England, 1971-1975; president, Chief Executive Officer, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Ltd., Canada, 1975-1980; also Chairman of the Board. President commercial products division, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Group, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1980-1982; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Allied Canada Inc., 1982-1983; president, Chief Executive Officer, Kidd Creek Mines Ltd., 1983-1986; president, Chief Executive Officer, Canadair, Montreal, 1986-1990; deputy chairman, Bombardier, Inc., Montreal, 1990-1992; president, Chief Executive Officer, Fleet Aerospace Corporation/Magellan Aerospace Corporation, Toronto, 1993-1996; vice-chairman, Fleet Aerospace Corporation/Magellan Aerospace Corporation, Toronto, since 1996. Board directors Algoods, Trilon Finance, Canada Tire Corporation, Magellan Aerospace Corporation.

Chairman Sedgwick Ltd., Bombardier, Inc., Ingersoll-Rand Canada, Haley Industries, Strong Equipment Company, Acanthus Real Estate Corporation, Hongkong Bank of Canada, Teklogix Inc.

Achievements

• Donald Cameron Lowe has been listed as a noteworthy Corporate executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Honorary director Canada Aviation Hall of Fame. Member Aerospace Industries Association Canada, Conference Board Canada, Les Ambassadeurs Club (London), Muskoka Lakes Golf and Country Club (Port Carling), Granite Club, Cambridge Club (Toronto), U. Toronto Business School Alumni.

Connections

Married Susan Margaret Plunkett, July 22, 1955. Children: Michelle, Jeffrey, Steven.

Father:

Samuel John Lowe

Mother:

Carales Isobel (Cox) Lowe

Spouse:

Susan Margaret Plunkett

child:

Michelle Lowe

child:

Steven Lowe

child:

Jeffrey Lowe