Curwin Friesen
Curwin Friesen is a former President and Chief Executive Officer of Friesens Corporation, Canada's largest printer of hardcover books.
Background[]
Friesen was raised in Altona, Manitoba. He received a B.A. in Economics from the University of Waterloo in 1993. In 2007, he was named one of Waterloo's 50 Outstanding alumni of the past fifty years.[1]
Friesens Corporation[]
While under his direction, the company has received multiple awards, including the 's highest management award[2] and being listed as of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies by Deloitte and Touche.[3]
In 2004, he was listed as one of Canada's "Top 40 Under 40", a list of prominent businesspeople under forty years old, by The Globe and Mail and .[1][4]
See also[]
- List of University of Waterloo people
- Friesens Corporation
References[]
- ^ a b "UW 50th Anniversary Alumni Award Recipient". Archived from the original on 2011-05-04. Retrieved 2008-08-20.
- ^ "Management Plus Awards Winners 2004". Archived from the original on 2008-02-26. Retrieved 2008-08-19.
- ^ "2007 Requalified members". Archived from the original on 2014-06-18. Retrieved 2008-08-19.
- ^ "2004 Recipients". Archived from the original on 2008-04-03. Retrieved 2008-08-11.
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- Canadian Mennonites
- Living people
- Canadian business biography stubs