Gerry Lacoursiere

Canadian record executive. Founder and president of A&M Records Of Canada Limited (1970-1990). He played an instrumental role in the careers of many Canadian artist, including Bryan Adams and Rita MacNeil. Chairman of PolyGram Music Group Canada until his retirement from the label industry in 1998. Born: April 14, 1937 in Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada Died: May 9, 2017 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada