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Associate Director, Customer Planning
Kraft Heinz Canada

Brand Manager
General Mills

Zak Bannerman

Director Strategic Marketing Partnerships
Sobeys Inc.

Principal of Software Engineering and AI
Loblaw Companies Ltd.

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