Jacques D'Amours


Jacques D'Amours is a Canadian billionaire businessman, and a director and co-founder of the convenience store chain Couche-Tard.

Career

D'Amours co-founded Couche-Tard in 1980, the youngest of the four co-founders. During his 34 years with the company he held a number of roles, including manager of technical services, vice-president of sales, and vice-president of administration and operations.
On September 1, 2021, Couche-Tard announced the election details of directors and Jacques D'Amours was in a nominee. In 2023, he retired from the board. As of 2024, he remains the second largest shareholder with 6.3% of the company.
D'Amours has been a billionaire since 2005. As of December 2024, Forbes estimates his net worth at $3.7 billion. Maclean's ranks him as the 33rd richest Canadian.

Personal life

He is married with two children and lives in Montreal, Quebec.