Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 11, 2018
- Invested on: May 08, 2019
Jean-Pierre Léger, C.M.
Montréal, Quebec
Jean-Pierre Léger is an accomplished businessman who propelled a family business into becoming one of the most admired Quebec institutions in Canada. As the chair and CEO of the St-Hubert Group for more than 25 years, he offered nutritious menus and adopted rigorous environmental practices, all while consistently adapting to the needs of his clientele. As a philanthropist, he devotes his time and energy to several charitable and cultural causes, including the Fondation de Claire et Jean-Pierre Léger, the St-Hubert Foundation, the Festival de Lanaudière, and the Fondation Martin-Matte.