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GS1 Canada Announces New Appointments to
Strategic Governance Board
April 22, 2010
Toronto, ON – GS1 Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members to its Strategic Governance Board (SGB). The appointments include: Ronnie Miller, President & Chief Executive Officer, Hoffmann-La Roche Limited; Javier San Juan, President & Chief Executive Officer, L’Oreal Canada Inc.; Calvin McDonald, Executive Vice President Marketing, Customer Relationship Management and Loblaw Brands, Loblaw Companies Limited; and Andrew Ellis, Senior Vice President, Supply Chain and Logistics, Walmart Canada.
Their addition to the SGB is a part of GS1 Canada’s ongoing governance to ensure industry and association representation on the board. Their invaluable relationships and leadership within their respective associations such as the Retail Council of Canada (RCC), the Canadian Council of Grocery Distributors (CCGD), Rx&D, Canada's Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies, and the Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA), will provide the ongoing linkage between all trading partners.
These Canadian leaders will support the SGB’S primary role of directing the overall financial and strategic direction of GS1 Canada.
We are proud to have: Hoffmann-La Roche, the world's largest biotech company; L’Oreal Canada, leader of the cosmetics industry in Canada; Loblaw Companies Limited, Canada’s largest food distributor and a leading provider of general merchandise products, drugstore and financial products and services; and Walmart Canada, the Canadian chain to the world’s largest retailer, supporting our organization.
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About GS1 Canada
GS1 Canada is a member of GS1, the world’s leading supply chain standards organization. As a neutral, not-for-profit organization, GS1 Canada enables its more than 10,000 members – trading partners of all sizes from over 20 sectors across Canada – to enhance their efficiency and cost effectiveness by adopting electronic supply chain best practices. Learn more at www.gs1ca.org.
For more information, contact:
Lianne Castelino
Senior Manager, Public Affairs
GS1 Canada
416-510-8039 x2229
lianne.castelino@gs1ca.org
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