Jacques D'Amours (born 1956/1957) is a Canadian billionaire businessman, and a director and co-founder of the convenience store chain Couche-Tard.

Jacques D'Amours
Born1956 or 1957 (age 67)[1]
NationalityCanadian
OccupationBusinessman
Known forCo-founder, Couche-Tard
SpouseMarried
Children2

Career edit

D'Amours co-founded Couche-Tard in 1980,[1] the youngest of the four co-founders.[2] He is the second-largest shareholder in the company.[1][2] D'Amours has been a billionaire since 2005.[3]

On September 1, 2021, Couche-Tard announced the election details of directors and Jacques D'Amours was in a nominee.[4]

Personal life edit

He is married with two children and lives in Montreal, Quebec.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Forbes profile: Jacques D'Amours". Forbes. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Canada's Richest People: Jacques D'Amours". www.canadianbusiness.com. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  3. ^ Coudriet, Carter. "A Convenient Fortune: Soaring Stock Of Circle K's Parent Company Creates New Billionaire". Forbes. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. Announces Election of Directors". Bloomberg.com. 1 September 2021.