Background
Pearce, Earl Robert was born on July 11, 1940 in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Edwin and Dolena (MacKenzie) Pearce.
Forest products and fisheries executive
Pearce, Earl Robert was born on July 11, 1940 in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Edwin and Dolena (MacKenzie) Pearce.
Student, Canada schools.
With, Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Company (Certified Public Accountants), Hamilton, Ontario, 1964-1967; assistant controller, Burndy Canada Ltd., Toronto, 1967-1968; controller, Eddy Forest Products Ltd. Espanola, also Eddy Paper Company, Ottawa, 1969-1971; vice president finance, treasurer, E.B. Eddy Forest Products Ltd., Ottawa, 1971-1981; senior vice president finance and consumer products, E.B. Eddy Forest Products Ltd., Ottawa, 1982-1983; senior vice president resource group, G. Weston Ltd., Toronto, 1983-1985; president resource group, G. Weston Ltd., since 1985; also director, G. Weston Ltd. Chairman of the Board, Weston Research Center, since 1987.
Member Canada Institute Chartered Accountants, FIn. Executives Institute.
Married Katherine Lillian Nicholson, June 17, 1967. Children— Karen, Kevin.