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Eugene Melnyk

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Canadian sports businessman

CanadaExecutivesLived 1959 to 2022 · aged 62
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Eugene Nestor Melnyk was a Canadian businessman, philanthropist, and owner, governor, and chairman of the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Ottawa Senators and the American Hockey League's Belleville Senators.

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Eugene Nestor Melnyk was a Canadian businessman, philanthropist, and owner, governor, and chairman of the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Ottawa Senators and the American Hockey League's Belleville Senators. He was the founder, chairman, and CEO of Biovail Corporation, once Canada's largest publicly traded pharmaceutical company with more than CA$1 billion in annual revenue. He had sold almost all of his holdings in the company by 2010. Canadian Business magazine ranked Melnyk 79th on its 2017 list of Canada's 100 wealthiest people, with a net worth of CA$1.21 billion. He was also one of the richest residents of Barbados.

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Canada
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Executives
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Executive
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deceased
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Lived 1959 to 2022 · aged 62
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