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2025 WINNERS
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Zak Bannerman
Director Strategic Marketing Partnerships
Sobeys Inc.

Richard Bertrand
Team Lead
Unilever Canada

Maxime Bourget
Director of Operations and Transformation Projects
Sobeys Inc.

Tylre Brown
Director, Strategic Commercial Development
I-D Foods Corporation

Kelvin Cheng
Store Team Leader
Whole Foods Market (Kitsilano)

Derek Choy
Senior Manager, Sales Strategy and Insights Restaurant Brands International

Matt Dill
Director of Category Management, Fresh
Farm Boy

Marleen Dimeski
Senior Marketing Manager, Emerging Brands (Snacking)
Bimbo Canada

Rose Donatelli
Sales Director
Lactalis Canada

Koralie Dupont
Store Manager
Super C (Metro Inc.)

Margarita Duque
Senior Customer Manager
The Clorox Company of Canada

Daria Garlicki
Senior Sales Leader
Mars Wrigley Canada

Aurelie Goffinet
Senior Brand Manager, Oikos
Danone Canada

Tyler Gubb
National Account Manager
PepsiCo Canada

Alexandre Jacques
Director, Simplification & Optimization
Agropur

Rory Johnston
Senior Director, Retail Sales
Sofina Foods

Jessica Kok
R&D Group Leader (Chocolate), North America
Mondelēz Canada

James Lam
Store Manager
Save-On-Foods

Spencer Laprairie
Senior Manager, Category Development
Federated Co-operatives Limited

Anuschka Malhotra
Senior Business Development Manager
Campbell Company of Canada

Alison McFarlane
Product Manager, Farm Boy Private Label
Farm Boy

Laura Morrill
Marketing Leader
Nestlé Canada

Ariel Muir
Graphic Designer and Corporate Branding
Summer Fresh Salads

Laken Pitts
Director, Pricing Strategy
Sobeys Inc.

Alicia Rhyno
Front-End Specialist, Food Basics
Metro Inc.

Matthew Robertson
Senior Manager Demand Planning
UNFI Canada

Anthony Salvador
Senior Business Development Manager (National Accounts)
Conagra Brands Canada

Julia Semeraro
HR Generalist
Vince's Market

Casey Spencer
General Manager, Central Kitchen
Longo's

Jacob Steele
Store Manager
Quality Foods

Jesse Stratton
Senior Vice President of Sales
The Crump Group

Daniela Taglioni
Director, Legal Affairs
Kruger Products

Vivian Yang
Senior Data Scientist
Loblaw Companies Ltd.

Mitch Yeatman
Category Manager, Grocery/Dairy/Frozen
Longo's



