John H. Meier, Jr.

John H Meier, Jr. is a businessman and independent scholar with an
eclectic career history including business management, import export
development, medical research, and real estate. He is the founder and
president of the W.A. Deacon Literary Foundation. Meier is known in
academic circles as a leading expert on the Governor General's Literary
Awards. He has given lectures on the awards across Canada and extensive
interviews in print, on television, and on the CBC Radio.