In 1951, Alvin Cramer Segal, at the age of eighteen and without a formal education, started working in the factory of his stepfather s company in Montreal. Today he is the chairman and chief executive officer of the largest supplier of men s fine-tailored clothing in North America, and is considered an outstanding business and community leader, at the forefront of policy-making in Canada s apparel industry, with commitments to philanthropic efforts that echo his business accomplishments. In My Peerless Story, Segal recounts how he learned business from the collar down and from the ground up,...
In 1951, Alvin Cramer Segal, at the age of eighteen and without a formal education, started working in the factory of his stepfather s company in Mont...