Joseph Rotman | |
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| Born | Joseph Louis Rotman January 6, 1935 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | January 27, 2015 (aged 80) Toronto, Ontario |
| Occupation(s) | Canadian businessman and philanthropist |
| Spouse | Sandra Frieberg |
| Children | Janis, Kenneth |
Joseph Louis Rotman OC MSC (January 6, 1935 – January 27, 2015) was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. Rotman was the founder, benefactor and member of organizations such as the Clairvest Group Inc., the Rotman Research Institute, the Rotman School of Management, and the Rotman Institute of Philosophy. Throughout his life, he received three honorary degrees, as well as an induction into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame. He is well-regarded for donating his time and financial assistance to numerous philanthropic causes including the arts, education and healthcare.