Profil Financier
Réal Plourde occupe actuellement le rang #3112 du classement mondial StarFortune (secteur luxe, mode & beauté). Fortune nette estimée : $1.2 B (-$193 sur 24h).
Réal Plourde is a cofounder and board member of Alimentation Couche-Tard, the Canadian convenience store giant that owns the Circle K chain.
Couche-Tard does $73 billion in annual revenue across more than 17,000 stores.
The chain has made three other cofounders billionaires: former CEO Alain Bouchard, Richard Fortin and Jacques D'Amours.
Couche-Tard has ballooned by snatching up competitors, including Minnesota-based Holiday Stationstores for $1.6 billion in 2017.
Plourde held a number of roles at the business, including chief operating officer and manager of technical services. From 2011 to 2014, he was chairman.