Former Metro CFO hired by George Weston Ltd. Jim Pattison partners with Quality Foods Overwaitea names new president CFO of Metro Inc. resigns Annick Gazaille IGA Gazaille’s Annick Gazaille is the true definition of an innovative, resourceful, passionate grocer. Eric La Flèche After graduating from Harvard with an MBA in 1991, Eric La Flèche called up Pierre Lessard, then president of Metro, and asked for a job. Bill McEwan President and CEO of Sobeys Inc., Bill McEwan, started in the grocery industry at age 15, working at a Ferraro’s Super Valu store in British Columbia. Family affair Small, tough and independent, more than a century ago family grocers set the stage for today’s retail food industry. The remarkable Alex Campbell A legend in the business, he never forgot that a grocery store also had to be the centre of the community Back to the future As Canadian Grocer celebrates its 125th anniversary, we salute the leaders and future leaders in grocery Speculation starting as to who will take helm of Sobeys Urban formats in Farm Boy’s future First Previous 297 298 299 300 301 Next Last