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Eugene Melnyk (born May 27, 1959 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian businessman who now resides in Barbados. He is the chairman and chief executive officer of Biovail Corporation. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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May 27 is the 147th day of the year (148th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ...
A Chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ...
A Chief Executive Officer (CEO), or Chief Executive, is the highest-ranking corporate officer, administrator, corporate administrator, executive, or executive officer, in charge of total management of a corporation, company, organization or agency. ...
Biovail TSX: BVF NYSE: BVF is Canadas largest pharmaceutical company, operating internationally in all aspects of pharmaceutical products. ...
Philanthropy
Eugene Melnyk is an Honorary Director of "Help Us Help the Children" and a benefactor of Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada. He donated $1 million to the Belmont Child Care Association for the 2002 construction of a childcare center at Belmont Park. The Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada (or TSFC) is a Canadian voluntary organization based in Toronto, Ontario. ...
Belmont Park is a major thoroughbred horse-racing facility located in the hamlet of Elmont, New York in Nassau County on Long Island (just outside of New York City). ...
Sports franchise owner On August 26, 2003, Eugene Melnyk purchased the Ottawa Senators hockey club of the NHL. He is an alumnus of St. Michael's College School and the current owner of the Toronto St. Michael's Majors and the Mississauga IceDogs hockey teams of the OHL. The Ottawa Senators are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario. ...
Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ...
NHL can also be an abbreviation for National Historic Landmark or Non-Hodgkins lymphoma. ...
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The Toronto St. ...
The Mississauga IceDogs are an Ontario Hockey League team based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. ...
A typical OHL hockey game. ...
Thoroughbred horse racing Eugene Melnyk is the owner of Melnyk Racing Stables Inc. and Winding Oaks Farm in Ocala, Florida, a 1,100-acre property on land that was formerly Tartan Farms and where such racing legends as Dr. Fager and Ta Wee are buried. His racing and horse breeding operations have more than 200 Thoroughbreds. All of Melnyk's racehorses are named after Barbados landmarks and carry the blue and gold national colours. Dr. Fager, a thoroughbred racehorse, ran what many consider the greatest single season of any horse in the history of the sport. ...
Horse breeding is the process of using selective breeding to produce additional individuals of a given phenotype, that is, continuing a breed. ...
In 1998, his colt Archers Bay won Canada's most prestigious race, the Queen's Plate. His horse Flower Alley has won a number of Grade I stakes races and was a very strong second in the voting for the 2005 Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year. The Queens Plate is North Americas oldest thoroughbred horse race, run at a distance of 1 1/4 miles for 3-year-old thoroughbed horses, foaled in Canada, run annually in July at Woodbine Racetrack, Etobicoke (Toronto), Ontario. ...
Flower Alley (born May 7, 2002) is an American thoroughbred racehorse. ...
A graded stakes race is a term applied to a Thoroughbred horse race in the United States and Canada to describe races that derive their name from the stake, or entry fee, owners must pay. ...
The Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year is the highest honor given in American thoroughbred horse racing. ...
Net Worth: $1.4 bil
Country of citizenship: Canada
Marital Status: married , 2 children
Business ventures Biovail TSX: BVF NYSE: BVF is Canadas largest pharmaceutical company, operating internationally in all aspects of pharmaceutical products. ...
The Ottawa Senators are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario. ...
The Toronto St. ...
The Mississauga IceDogs is an Ontario Hockey League team based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. ...
See also Forbes magazine annually lists the worlds wealthiest individuals: The Worlds Billionaries. ...
External links - Forbes.com: Forbes World's Richest People
- Profile of Eugene Melnyk
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