Geoffrey Eric Molson CM CQ (born July 23, 1971), is a Canadian businessman and current president and chief executive officer and co-owner of the National Hockey League's Montreal Canadiens, Evenko, Bell Centre and L'Équipe Spectra alongside his brothers Andrew Molson and Justin Molson. He is a member of the Molson family. He is also the Honorary Colonel of the Royal Military College Saint-Jean, in Quebec, Canada.[1] Molson was made a knight of the National Order of Quebec in 2019 and a member of the Order of Canada in 2021.[2][3]
Geoff Molson | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 23, 1971 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | St. Lawrence University Babson College |
| Occupation | CEO Montreal Canadiens |
| Spouse | Katherine Brigid Finn (m. 1998) |
Early life and education edit
Molson, the son of Eric Molson and Jane M. Molson,[4] was born and raised in Montreal[5] where he attended Selwyn House School and Lower Canada College.[6][7]
Molson holds a Bachelor of Arts from St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York, and a Master of Business Administration from Babson College in Wellesley, Massachusetts.[4][5]
References edit
- ^ Saint-Jean, Departement of National Defence, Chief Military Personnel, Canadian Defence Academy, Royal Military College. "Honorary Colonel's Biography - Royal Military College Saint-Jean (RMC Saint-Jean)". www.cmrsj-rmcsj.forces.gc.ca.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Canada, Governor General of. "Governor General Announces 61 New Appointments to the Order of Canada". www.newswire.ca. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
- ^ "Ordre National de Quebec: Geoff Molson, Chevalier (2019)". Gouvernement du Québec. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
- ^ a b "Geoff Molson Chairman of the Board - Club de hockey Canadien". Canadian Club of Montreal. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
- ^ a b "Administration: Geoff Molson". Montreal Canadiens. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
- ^ "Selwyn House School ~ Selwyn House Founding Families: the Molsons". www.selwyn.ca. 19 November 2007.
- ^ "Owner Geoff Molson proud to watch his new-look Habs". www.montrealgazette.com. 15 March 2013.