2025 Golden Pencil Award Executive Advisory Committee

Chairperson
Shannon Higgins
Mother Parkers Tea & Coffee Inc.

Vice Chairperson
Tom Shurrie 
Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (retired)

Executive Members
Diane J. Brisebois
Retail Council of Canada (retired)

Robert J. Brema
William M. Dunne & Associates Ltd.

Steve Fox 
Nestle Canada (retired)

Frank Gambioli
Loblaw Companies Ltd.

Paul Higgins Jr. 
​Mother Parkers Tea & Coffee Inc.​

Margaret Hudson
Burnbrae Farms Ltd.

Darrell Jones 
​Save On Foods

Eric La Flèche
Metro Inc.

Jennifer Litterick
EnsembleIQ (Canadian Grocer)

Anthony Longo
Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc.

Michael Medline
​Sobeys Inc. 

Peter Singer
Thomas, Large & Singer Inc.         

Members of the Executive Advisory Committee
 with the 2022 and 2021 Golden Pencil Award Recipients