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Name
  
Marcel Vincent

Died
  
October 1, 1992


Education
  
Universite de Montreal

Awards
  
Order of Canada

Born
  
December 4, 1907 (
1907-12-04
)
Montreal, Quebec

Known for
  
President of the Bell Telephone Company of Canada

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Marcel Vincent, (December 4, 1907 – October 1, 1992) was a Canadian businessman. He was the first French Canadian president of Bell Canada from August 1, 1963 to August 1, 1968. He was Chairman and CEO from August 1, 1968 to December 31, 1972.

Born in Montreal, Quebec, Vincent graduated from the Université de Montréal (HEC Montréal) with a Master's degree in Commerce. He joined Bell Canada in 1927 and served in World War II in the navy from 1941 to 1945.

In 1972 he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada "for his contribution to the business community". The Association francophone pour le savoir (Acfas) Prix Marcel-Vincent is named in his honour.

References

Marcel Vincent Wikipedia