30 November 2001

Bye, then

lair Shier (43) has been replaced as president of Molson USA by David Perkins, formerly president of Molson’s Ontario and western Canada division, after only eight months on the job.
Shier has held senior positions with Molson since the brewer acquired his previous employer, Carling O’Keefe Breweries in 1989. He was appointed president of Molson USA in January after Molson bought back control of its US business from Miller Brewing Company and Foster’s Brewing Group. Perhaps Shier should have studied the Greek story of Sisyphus - the story about the poor guy who for all eternity has to push a heavy stone up a hill only to see it rolling down again when he has almost reached the top. Then he would have known what his brief was..

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