1. Sobeys New Leadership Appointments
Moving to a largely national and functionally-led organizational structure
Michael Medline-President & CEO
Jason Potter-EVP, Operations
In-store execution and efficiency across grocery banners and regions
Lyne Castonguay-EVP, Merchandising
Drive gross margin across grocery banners and regions
Pierre St-Laurent-EVP, Quebec
Retain responsibility for Operations, Merchandising and Marketing
Vivek Sood-EVP, Related Businesses
Focus on the Pharmacy, Wholesale, Fuel, Convenience and Liquor
Rob Adams-GM, Discount Format
Report directly to the CEO to determine the future discount strategy.
Michael Vels
EVP & CFO (effective, June 12, 2017)
Clinton Keay
EVP, Technology & Lead Transformation Office
Simon Gagné
EVP, Human Resources
Karin McCaskill
SVP, General Counsel and Secretary
Sangeetha Chandru
Continue her role as VP, Corporate Strategy
Note: The role of Marketing has been elevated to report to the CEO, Sobeys is currently conducting an external search to fill this role.
Source: Kantar Retail analysis, company reports