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Willard Gordon Galen Weston is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 7 different companies and holds the position of Chairman for Brown Thomas Group Ltd. and Chairman of Selfridges Group Ltd. He is also on the board of Selfridges & Co. Ltd., George Weston Ltd. (former Executive Chairman) and The Garfield Weston Foundation and Member of Order of Canada. He previously was Chairman at Holt, Renfrew & Co. Ltd., Chairman for Loblaw Cos. Ltd., Chairman of Loblaws, Inc. and President for The W. Garfield Weston Foundation. Willard Gordon Galen Weston received an undergraduate degree from the University of Western Ontario.
Former positions of Willard Weston
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Brown Thomas Group Ltd.
Brown Thomas Group Ltd. Department StoresRetail Trade Operates departmental stores | Chairman | 12/04/2021 |
Garfield Weston Foundation
Garfield Weston Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Director/Board Member | 12/04/2021 |
Order of Canada
Order of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Honorary society | Corporate Officer/Principal | 12/04/2021 |
Wittington Investments Ltd.
Wittington Investments Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Wittington Investments invests in companies located in the United Kingdom. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout stage capital requirements. | Director/Board Member | 31/01/2020 |
Selfridges & Co. Ltd.
Selfridges & Co. Ltd. Department StoresRetail Trade Operates departmental stores | Director/Board Member | 31/05/2019 |
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| Private companies | 14 |
|---|---|
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Regional BanksFinance Provides personal, commercial and business banking services | Finance |
Loblaw Cos. Ltd.
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. Food RetailRetail Trade Operates as a food retailer | Retail Trade |
Selfridges & Co. Ltd.
Selfridges & Co. Ltd. Department StoresRetail Trade Operates departmental stores | Retail Trade |
George Weston Ltd.
George Weston Ltd. Food RetailRetail Trade Retails food and drug products | Retail Trade |
Associated British Foods Plc
Associated British Foods Plc Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Produces and retails food products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Wittington Investments Ltd.
Wittington Investments Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Wittington Investments invests in companies located in the United Kingdom. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Garfield Weston Foundation
Garfield Weston Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
University of Western Ontario
University of Western Ontario Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Brown Thomas Group Ltd.
Brown Thomas Group Ltd. Department StoresRetail Trade Operates departmental stores | Retail Trade |
Order of Canada
Order of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Honorary society | Commercial Services |
Holt, Renfrew & Co. Ltd.
Holt, Renfrew & Co. Ltd. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Operates online store for clothing, accessories and beauty products | Retail Trade |
The W. Garfield Weston Foundation | |
Loblaws, Inc.
Loblaws, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Operates supermarket stores | Retail Trade |
Selfridges Group Ltd.
Selfridges Group Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Provides luxury shopping services | Retail Trade |
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