Jack Poole, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Jack Poole

Canadian businessman

Date of Birth: 14-Apr-1933

Date of Death: 23-Oct-2009

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aries

John W.
"Jack" Poole, OC, OBC (April 14, 1933 – October 23, 2009) was a Canadian businessman who, as the head of the VANOC bid committee, was responsible for bringing the 2010 Winter Olympics to Canada.He died of pancreatic cancer shortly after midnight on October 23, 2009, hours after the Olympic Flame was lit at the beginning of the 2010 Winter Olympics torch relay, in Olympia, Greece.