George Cope

Chairman at BANK OF MONTREAL

Net worth: 15 M $ as of 2026-05-30

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George Alexander Cope is a businessperson who has been the head of 9 different companies. Currently, Mr. Cope is Chairman at Bank of Montreal. Mr. Cope is also on the board of CGI, Inc., Maple Leaf Sports + Entertainment Ltd., The Brain Canada Foundation and Business Council of Canada. In the past Mr. Cope was Chairman of United Way Toronto, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at BCE, Inc. Chairman at Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund, Chairman at Bell Aliant, Inc. Chairman of Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Inc. and President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at The Bell Telephone Company of Canada (which are all subsidiaries of BCE, Inc.), Executive Vice President for TELUS Corp. President & Chief Executive Officer of Clearnet Communications, Inc. and President & Chief Executive Officer at TELUS Communications Co. (both are subsidiaries of TELUS Corp.), Vice President-Corporate Development of Lenbrook LLC and Member of Order of Canada. George Alexander Cope received an undergraduate degree from Richard Ivey School of Business.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
BANK OF MONTREAL 0.01%	2026-05-25	80,160 ( 0.01% )	13 M $	2026-05-30
CGI INC. CLASS A 0.02%	2026-04-15	30,000 ( 0.02% )	2 M $	2026-05-30

George Cope active positions

Companies	Position	Start
BANK OF MONTREAL	Chairman	2020-03-30
CGI INC.	Director/Board Member	2020-01-28
The Brain Canada Foundation The Brain Canada Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as charitable organization that funds paradigm-changing brain research	Director/Board Member	-
BMO Financial Corp. BMO Financial Corp. Major BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiary provides commercial banking services	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of George Cope

Companies	Position	End
The Bell Telephone Company of Canada The Bell Telephone Company of Canada Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides fiber and wireless network services	Chief Executive Officer	2020-01-04
BCE INC.	Chief Executive Officer	2020-01-04
BELL ALIANT INC	Chairman	2013-12-31
Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Chairman	2011-01-03
NII HOLDINGS, INC.	Director/Board Member	2010-05-10

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Private companies	21
Bank of Montreal Bank of Montreal Major BanksFinance Provides national banking services	Finance
Clearnet Communications, Inc. Clearnet Communications, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless communications services	Communications
NII Holdings, Inc. NII Holdings, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Operates as holding company with interests in mobile communication services	Communications
BCE, Inc. BCE, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunication services	Communications
CGI, Inc. CGI, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology consulting services	Technology Services
TELUS Corp. TELUS Corp. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides mobile and fixed voice & data telecommunication, software and technology services	Communications
TELUS Communications Co. TELUS Communications Co. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless telecomunications services	Communications
OnX Enterprise Solutions, Inc. OnX Enterprise Solutions, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services	Technology Services
The Bell Telephone Company of Canada The Bell Telephone Company of Canada Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides fiber and wireless network services	Communications
Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
Bell Aliant, Inc. Bell Aliant, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
Bell Aliant Preferred Equity, Inc. Bell Aliant Preferred Equity, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Furnishes telephone voice and data communications	Communications
Maple Leaf Sports + Entertainment Ltd. Maple Leaf Sports + Entertainment Ltd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates as a sports and entertainment organization	Consumer Services
Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Inc. Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides regional communications services	Communications
Order of Canada Order of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Honorary society	Commercial Services
The Brain Canada Foundation The Brain Canada Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as charitable organization that funds paradigm-changing brain research	Miscellaneous
Lenbrook LLC
BMO Financial Corp. BMO Financial Corp. Major BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiary provides commercial banking services	Finance
Richard Ivey School of Business Richard Ivey School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
United Way Toronto United Way Toronto Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides social services	Commercial Services
Business Council of Canada Business Council of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates business council	Commercial Services