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 Bill Gilmore About The Profit AcademyAs president of The Profit Academy, Bill Gilmore brings many years of experience to helping business owners achieve their goals. Having held a number of executive positions in Canada, the most recent being Senior Vice President of Sobeys Inc., a multi-billion dollar food, drug and food service distributor and having responsibilities encompassing the total supply chain and direct reports of Merchandising, Advertising, Distribution, Category Management, Food safety and Procurements, Bill has gained vast knowledge of what makes a business tick. Business planning, Budgeting and Strategy Creation were major functions of this role. Prior to accepting the new position at the Sobeys Head Office in Nova Scotia, Bill was President of Lumsden Brothers Ltd., a wholesale distributor of food and related products to independent businesses in Ontario. Growing the sales of this organization from $100 to $500 million through a strategy of being customer focused as well as providing support and counseling services to their customers, Lumsden Brothers became the supplier of choice to independent businesses in Southern Ontario Having successfully owned and operated a delicatessen and a processed meat distribution franchise in London England for several years, Bill truly understands the rigors and pressures of today's business owners. "Coaching business owners to achieve their goals, both personally and professionally, seeing their businesses grow and prosper and being part of that success is a truly rewarding experience." says Bill. |