CALGARY,
AB, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - SNDL
Inc. (Nasdaq: SNDL) ("SNDL" or the "Company") is
pleased to announce the appointments of Phil McBride as Chief Information Officer and
Navroop Sandhawalia as President,
Liquor Division.
"SNDL's success is driven by our commitment to talent density
and our leaders are the foundation of our performance culture,"
said Zach George, Chief Executive
Officer of SNDL. "Phil's extensive expertise in technology
and digital innovation, paired with Nav's financial acumen and
best-in-class retail experience will further strengthen our
execution capabilities. We are confident that they will drive value
for our consumers and stakeholders, playing a critical role in
advancing SNDL's growth strategy."
Phil McBride joins SNDL with more
than 25 years of experience across consumer-packaged goods,
financial services and retail industries, having held leadership
roles at OMERS, Molson Coors,
Aeroplan, and Proctor & Gamble. His
demonstrated capabilities include digital transformation, data
analytics advancement, the integration of generative AI
technologies, and stewardship of one of Canada's most successful loyalty programs.
Navroop Sandhawalia, who joined
SNDL in October 2023 as Vice
President of Finance, and was promoted to Interim President, Liquor
Division in September, has made significant contributions to
performance management and operational efficiency, driving improved
decision-making across the liquor business. His experience includes
over 13 years at Loblaws where he held various roles within
finance, analytics and data science.
ABOUT SNDL INC.
SNDL is a public company whose shares are traded on the Nasdaq
under the symbol "SNDL." SNDL is the largest private-sector
liquor and cannabis retailer in Canada with retail banners that include Ace
Liquor, Wine and Beyond, Liquor Depot, Value Buds, Spiritleaf, and
Superette. SNDL is a licensed cannabis producer and one of the
largest vertically integrated cannabis companies in Canada specializing in low-cost biomass
sourcing, indoor cultivation, product innovation, low-cost
manufacturing facilities, and a cannabis brand portfolio that
includes Pearls by Grön, No Future, Bhang Chocolate, Top Leaf,
Contraband, Citizen Stash, Sundial Cannabis, Palmetto, Spiritleaf
Selects, Bon Jak, Versus, Value Buds, Namaste, Re-up, Grasslands
and Vacay. SNDL's investment portfolio seeks to deploy strategic
capital through direct and indirect investments and partnerships
throughout the North American cannabis industry. For more
information on SNDL, please go to https://sndl.com/.
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