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Charles-Albert Poissant

Charles-Albert Poissant

Distinguished Alumnus (1999)

Member of the Order of Canada (1996)

Honorary PhD from Concordia University (1999)


Biography

An HEC Montréal alumnus (1953), he made a significant contribution to building Quebecor (1950), alongside Pierre Péladeau. A committed businessman and corporate director, he became President of the Ordre des comptables agréés du Québec (1984–1985) and devoted himself actively to philanthropy in the areas of education and health.