Tony Joseph Crncich

Background

Crncich, Tony Joseph was born on May 20, 1930 in Noranda, Quebec, Canada. Son of Anton and Zora (Pavacic) Crncich.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, U. Toronto, 1953.

Career

Pharmacist, Medical Art Dispensary, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, 1953-1954; manager, Wilkinsons Drug Store, Windsor, 1954-1956; owner, Lakeview Pharmacies, 1956-1964; treasurer, Big V Pharmacies, Windsor, 1964-1968; chairman, president, chief Executive officer, Big V Pharmacies, Windsor, 1968-1984; chairman, Big V Pharmacies, Windsor, 1984-1991; also board directors, Big V Pharmacies, Windsor. Board directors AXA Investment Managers (Canada) Insurance Company, Robart Research Institute.

Achievements

• Tony Joseph Crncich has been listed as a noteworthy pharmacy chain executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Green Shield Canada (life honorary board directors), Ontario Pharmacists Association (Pharmacist of Year 1969), Essex County Pharmacy Association (president 1967-1969), Canada Pharmaceutical Association, Ontario College Pharmacists (county) 1969-1973), London Hunt and Country Club.

Interests

• Avocations: golfing; sailing.

Connections

Married Joanne Louise Potvin, May 11, 1957. Children— Anne Marie, Diane, Christine, Anthony, Katherine, Robert.

Father:

Anton Crncich

Mother:

Zora (Pavacic) Crncich

Spouse:

Joanne Louise Potvin