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Elliot Lifson

Title: 
Honorary Lifetime Member of Desautels International Advisory and Advancement Board; Professor of Practice, Strategy & Organization; Vice-Chairman, Vêtements Peerless Clothing Inc.
Elliot Lifson
Contact Information
Email address: 
elliot.lifson [at] mcgill.ca
Alternate email address: 
linda.foster [at] mcgill.ca
Address: 

Bronfman Building []
1001 rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Montreal, Quebec
Canada
H3A 1G5

Degree(s): 

MBA, University of Western Ontario, Canada
LLB, Université de Montréal, Canada

Area(s): 
Strategy & Organization
Office: 
540
Biography: 

For the past 45 years, Elliot Lifson has been working in the Canadian apparel industry. He is President of the Canadian Apparel Federation (CAF); Member of the Board of Directors for Export Development Canada (EDC), Member of the Quebec Government Committee for Export Quebec, Member of the Board of Manufacturers and Exporters of Quebec (MEQ), and Past Chairman of the Board of the Montreal Board of Trade – of which he currently sits as an advisor. He is also a Professor at the Desautels Faculty of Management at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ and an Entrepreneur Coach at L’école D’entrepreneurship de Beauce.

He sits on the board of many charitable institutions such as the Montreal Heart Institute Foundation and the Jewish General Hospital Foundation; he is also Chairman of the Board of the Segal Centre for Performing Arts.

Elliot Lifson is a member of the Barreau du Quebec and the Lord Reading Law Society. He is a graduate in Law from the Université de Montréal, with an MBA from the Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario.

In 2020, he was appointed as a member to the Order of Canada.

In 2024, he was appointed as an Officer of the Ordre National Du Québec.

Group: 
Faculty
CAS Professoriate
Desautels International Advisory and Advancement Board

ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Desautels International Advisory and Advancement Board

Comprised of highly successful industry leaders from around the globe, who provide regular support and recommendations to our Dean and the Faculty. 

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