Donald Guloien, president and CEO of Toronto-based Manulife Financial Corp., has been honoured as the 2012 International Business Executive of the Year by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The award is given to Canadian business executives whose leadership has helped their firms become strong Canadian competitors in international markets. Guloien joined Manulife in 1994 and had held a number of leadership roles before taking over as CEO in 2009. Guloien has held various leadership positions, including leading Manulife’s business development unit (1994 to 2001) and managing worldwide investment operations (2001-09).

Compiled by Olivia Glauberzon (oglauberzon@investmentexecutive.com).

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