Background
Laurin, Pierre was born on August 11, 1939 in Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada.
Laurin, Pierre was born on August 11, 1939 in Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada.
Master of Business Administration, U. Montreal, 1963; D in Business Administration, Harvard University, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Concordia U., Montreal, 1983.
Dean business school, U. Montreal, 1975-1982; vice president planning and administration, Alcan Company of Canada, 1982-1987; vice chairman, president, Quebec, Merrill Lynch Canada Inc., Montreal, 1987-1998. Executive in residence, Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, Montreal, 1987-1998.