W. Galen Weston

Background

Weston, W. Galen Son of W. Garfield Weston and Reta L. Howard.

Education

Bachelor, U. Western Ontario Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Western Ontario.

Career

Chairman of the Board, Wittington Investments, Ltd., George Weston Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada Chairman of the Board, Holt, Renfrew & Company Ltd. Chairman of the Board, Loblaw Companies Ltd. Chairman of the Board, Weston Foods Ltd. Chairman of the Board, Weston Resources Ltd. Vice Chairman, Board Of Directors Fortnum and Mason PLC (United Kingdom). Board directors Association British Foods PLC (United Kingdom), Canada Imperial Bank Commerce, Brown Thomas Group Ltd.

(Ireland).

Achievements

• W. Galen Weston has been listed as a noteworthy Diversified holdings executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman United World Colls. Board directors Lester B. Pearson College Pacific;life member Royal Ontario Museum, Art Gallery Ontario. Honorary trustee The Upper Canada College Foundation.

Member international advisory board Columbia University. Member Badminton and Racquet Club, York Club, Toronto Club, Guards PoloClub, Lyford Cay Club, Windsor Club (Florida), The Brook Club (New York), White's Club (United Kingdom), Sunningdale Golf. (United Kingdom), Toronto Lawn Tennis, Windsor Club (Florida).

Interests

• Avocations: polo, tennis, golf.

Connections

Married Hilary Frayne, 1966. 2 children.

Father:

W. Garfield Weston

Mother:

Reta L. Howard

Spouse:

Hilary Frayne