• Deceased
• MontrÚal, Quebec, Canada

Order of Canada

• Companion of the Order of Canada

  • Awarded on: July 11, 1988
  • Invested on: November 08, 1988

  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Alcan Aluminum Limited, the world's second-largest producer of aluminum, he is also Chairman of the Business Council on National Issues. He has used his position as a highly respected leader in the international industrial community to improve the economic ties between Canada and the Pacific Rim countries, especially Japan. (This is a promotion within the Order.)

• Officer of the Order of Canada

  • Awarded on: June 20, 1983
  • Invested on: October 05, 1983

  Since joining the Alcan group thirty-five years ago, David Culver has risen to President and Chief Executive Officer of Alcan Aluminium Limited. He is a leader in international business and management organizations, the C.D. Howe Institute and the Olympic Trust of Canada. He is also an active and successful fund-raiser for educational and cultural bodies in Montreal.