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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.

Curtis Frank

CO-CHAIR

President and Chief Executive Officer

Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

Sam Wankowski

CO-CHAIR

Chief Merchandising Officer

Walmart Canada

John Rothschild

TREASURER

Industry Advisor

Grant Froese

PAST CHAIR

Industry Advisor

George Attar

Industry Advisor

Carmen Fortino

Executive Vice President, National Supply Chain and Procurement

Metro Inc.

Frank Gambioli

President, Market Division

Loblaw Companies Limited

Margaret Hudson

President and Chief Executive Officer

Burnbrae Farms Limited

Julia Knox

Chief Technology and Analytics Officer

Empire Company Limited

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