John Coleman

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Biography

Mr. John Coleman serves as Board Member at Aer Rianta International. He served as Managing Partner at Ogilvy Renault. He was former Agent General (Délégué général) in London U.K. where he had responsibility for Québec's economic, political, cultural relations with the U.K., Ireland and Nordic countries. Prior to this appointment, John had a successful legal career at the firm of Ogilvy Renault where, as the firm's Canadian National Managing Partner, he developed and led the firm's international merger strategy with the London-based international firm of Norton Rose and the U.S. firm of Fulbright and Jaworski, creating one of the world's top ten global firms. He is a graduate of McGill University (B.A. 1975), and was awarded the Rhodes Scholarship for Québec for study at Oxford University where he earned his M.A. in Jurisprudence (1978). He completed his legal studies at McGill University (B.C.L/LL.B. 1980)