Background
II, Philippe de Gaspe Beaubien, was born on January 12, 1928 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
II, Philippe de Gaspe Beaubien, was born on January 12, 1928 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Bachelor, Montreal University, 1952. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1954. Degree in law (honorary), York University, 1979.
Founding president, Beaubien Distbrn., Montreal, 1960-1963; mayor, Expo '67, Montreal, 1963-1967; president, Telemedia Quebec Ltd., Montreal, 1968-1971; chairman, chief Executive officer, Telemedia Inc., Montreal, 1971-1997; chairman, Institute Family Enterprise, Montreal, since 1994. Board directors Bombardier Inc., McDonald's Restaurants Canada Ltd.
Board directors Harvard Business School Visiting Committee. Member York University advisory board. Honorary chairman Participation.
Member Chief Executive Organization (director) Clubs: Mount Royal (Montreal). York (Toronto).
Married Nan Bowles O'Connell, January 29, 1956. Children: Philippe III, Nanon, Francois.
