About
CEO of the Power Corporation of Canada, who in 2011 was ranked as the fourth-richest person in Canada.
Before Fame
He graduated from both the University of Ottawa and McGill University.
Trivia
He was on the board at Total SA and Suez.
Family Life
He had four children: Paul Jr., Andre, Sophie, and Louise.
Associated With
He was a close friend of Nicolas Sarkozy, the former President of France.