COMPANY

Largest aluminum company in Canada, founded 1902 as the Aluminum Company of Canada. Acquired by Rio Tinto in 2007, forming Rio Tinto Alcan.

Official Website:
http://www.alcan.com/

Industry:
Resources

Ticker:
TSX:AL

Corporate headquarters:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Employees:
65,000

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Martha Finn Brooks	Business	5-Jun-1959		President and COO of Novelis
Cynthia Carroll	Business	c. 1956		CEO of Anglo American
Travis Engen	Business	1944		CEO of Alcan, 2001-06
Jean-Pierre M. Ergas	Business	c. 1940		Chairman of Bway Corporation
Richard B. Evans	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Rio Tinto Alcan
Ilene S. Gordon	Business	c. 1953		CEO of Alcan Packaging
Geoffery E. Merszei	Business	c. 1952		CFO of Dow Chemical
Craig O. Morrison	Business	c. 1957		CEO of Hexion Specialty Chemicals

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Gerhard Schulmeyer	Business	1938		President of Siemens US, 1999-2001

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Brian M. Levitt	Business	c. 1951		CEO of Imasco Limited, 1995-2000
H. Onno Ruding	Government	15-Aug-1939		Dutch Finance Minister, 1982-89
Paul Tellier	Business	1939		CEO of Canadian National Railway, 1992-2002

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Travis Engen	Business	1944		CEO of Alcan, 2001-06
Richard B. Evans	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Rio Tinto Alcan
William R. Loomis, Jr.	Business	c. 1949		Former Managing Director, Lazard Freres

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