Board of Directors

CFIG is governed by a Board of Directors elected from the membership and reflecting a regional distribution. A national office consisting of the President and staff implement the federation’s operations in a manner consistent with the policies established by the Board. The Board and the President also receive ongoing input from advisory committees consisting of members and established across Canada.
*Executive Committee

Tom Shurrie
President and CEO* CFIG
Toronto, ON

Dominic Arsenault
IGA Coaticook
Coaticook, QC

Dan Bregg
Buy-Low foods
Surrey, BC
*Chair

Neil Kennedy
Sobeys Strathmore
Strathmore, AB

Debbie Unick
Federated Co-op
Saskatoon, SK

Jim Hamilton
Hammy’s
Ponoka, AB

Erin Higdon
Atlantic Grocery Distributors
Bay Roberts, NL
*Secretary

Brooke Kynoch
Safety Mart Foods
Chase, BC

 

Christopher Lee
Southside Market AG Foods
Kamloops, BC

Mike Longo
Longo Bros.
Vaughan, ON
*Treasurer

Brian Bradley
Stong’s Markets
Vancouver, BC
*Member at Large

Jamie Nelson
Save-On-Foods
Langley, BC
*Vice Chair

 

Rick Rabba
The J. Rabba
Company Limited
Mississauga, ON

Justin Schley
Quality Foods
Errington, BC

Brad Fletcher
Village Grocer
Markham, ON

Giancarlo Trimarchi
Vince’s Market
Newmarket, ON
*Honorary Past Chair

Emmy Min
KFT/Galleria Supermarket
Vaughan, ON

Gene Coleman
Colemans
Corner Brook, NL

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