Galen G.
Weston has been appointed chief executive officer of George Weston Ltd., a
company that his father led for decades before stepping aside last year as part
of a staged succession plan at the company that controls the Loblaw grocery
business.
Galen,
who is 44, has been chairman and chief executive officer at Loblaws since
September when his father, now 76, retired.
Galen
has also been chairman at George Weston Ltd.
Luc
Mongeau has been appointed president of Weston Foods and Sara Davis, has been appointed president at
Loblaws where she was the chief administrative officer.
Paviter
Binning – who had been chief executive officer at George Weston Ltd. since
March 2016 – has been appointed a special adviser to the Weston family’s
private Wittington Investments Ltd.