Raymond Malenfant Explained

Raymond Malenfant
Birth Date:1930 10, df=y
Birth Place:Saint-Hubert-de-Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada
Death Place:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupation:Businessman

Raymond Malenfant (6 October 1930 – 7 January 2022) was a Canadian businessman.

Biography

He found most of his success in the hotel business, reaching his peak in the late 1980s with a fortune of approximately $400 million.[1]

He was known for his leadership of the Universal chain, composed of nine hotels, six office towers, multiple conference rooms, and a ski center.[2] He was the owner of the Manoir Richelieu in Charlevoix[3] and the Fort Garry Hotel in Winnipeg.[4]

Malenfant died on 7 January 2022, at the age of 91.[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: Germain. Georges-Hébert. 1987. Le " toffe " de La Malbaie. French. L'actualité.
  2. Book: Cardwell. Mark. Juster. Robert. 2003. Raymond Malenfant - L'ascension. French. Trait d'Union. 2922572730.
  3. Web site: L'histoire du Manoir Richelieu. Deuxième époque : un hôtel de prestige (1928-2002). Encyclobec. French. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20050518101220/http://www.encyclobec.ca/main.php?docid=506. 18 May 2005.
  4. Book: Chapleau, André. 2004. Raymond Malenfant - Le courage de continuer. French. Trait d'Union.
  5. News: Dussault. Lila. 7 January 2022. L'homme d'affaires Raymond Malenfant n'est plus. French. La Presse. 8 January 2022.