Our Board of Governors

Canadian industry experts and senior executives across Canada's business landscape comprise our Board of Governors, which supports GS1 Canada with its strategic direction, financial prudence, commitment to GS1 global standards and executive management leadership.

Their further involvement includes their role in managing GS1 Canada's three industry boards. They ensure engagement and expansion strategies are focused on delivering value to the industry by addressing Canadian industry's business requirements.

Grant Froese

CHAIR,
Industry Advisor

Curtis Frank

VICE CHAIR,
President and Chief Executive Officer
Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

Sam Wankowski

VICE CHAIR,
Chief Merchandising Officer
Walmart Canada

John Rothschild

TREASURER,
Industry Advisor

George Attar

Industry Advisor

Carmen Fortino

Executive Vice President, National Supply Chain and Procurement
Metro Inc.

Naniss Gadel-Rab

General Manager, Nutrition
Unilever

Frank Gambioli

President, Super Market Division
Loblaw Companies Limited

Margaret Hudson

President and Chief Executive Officer
Burnbrae Farms Limited

Geraldine Huse

President
Procter & Gamble Canada

Darrell Jones

President
Pattison Food Group

Julia Knox

Chief Technology and Analytics Officer
Empire Company Limited

Eileen Mac Donald

Chief Executive Officer and President
GS1 Canada

Michel Manseau

Senior Vice President and General Manager, Canadian Consumer Business Unit
Kruger Products

Tom Michaelis

President, Customer Development North America
Advantage Solutions

Paul Sinden

Senior Vice President Sales, Marketing and R&D
Dare Foods Limited

Scott Smith

President and Chief Executive Officer
J.D. Smith and Sons Ltd.

Altaf Stationwala

President and
Chief Executive Officer
Mackenzie Health

An Verhulst-Santos

President and Chief Executive Officer
L'Oréal Canada

Murray Webb

Industry Advisor

Erin Young

Chief Marketing and Merchandising Officer
McKesson Canada