The North West Company Inc. (NWC.TO)

38.68 +0.14 (+0.36%) At close: 04:00PM EDT

The North West Company Inc.

Gibraltar House
77 Main Street
Winnipeg, MB R3C 2R1
Canada
204-934-1756
https://www.northwest.ca

Sector(s): Consumer Defensive
Industry: Grocery Stores
Full Time Employees: 7,382

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Mr. Daniel G. McConnell	CEO, President & Director	1.78M	N/A	1977
Mr. Jim R. Caldwell	President of Canadian Retail	755.88k	N/A	N/A
Mr. Kyle Adrian Hill	President of Alaska Commercial Company	832.25k	N/A	N/A
Mr. J. Kevin Proctor	President of Cost-U-Less & Riteway Foods	532.78k	N/A	N/A
Mr. Vineet Gupta	Chief Information Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Cole J.A. Akerstream	Vice-President of Corporate Development	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Alison F. Coville	Chief People Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Leanne G. Flewitt	VP & Chief Transformation Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Frank W. Kelner	President & CEO of North Star Air Ltd	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Jeffrey B. Stout	President & COO of North Star Air Ltd.	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of December 31, 2022 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in CAD.

Description

The North West Company Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the retail of food and everyday products and services to rural communities and urban neighborhood markets in northern Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific, and the Caribbean. The company operates Northern stores, which offers food, financial services, and general merchandise; NorthMart stores that provides fresh food products, apparel, and health products and services; and Quickstop convenience stores that provides ready-to-eat food products, and fuel and related services. It also operates Giant Tiger junior discount stores, which offers family fashion, household products, and food products; Valu Lots discount center and direct-to-customer food distribution outlet; solo market, a store in remote market; Pharmacy and Convenience stores; and NWC Motorsports, a dealership that offers sales, service, parts and accessories for Ski-doo, Honda, Can-am and other premier brands. In addition, the company distributes produce and fresh meats to independent grocery stores; provides contract tele-pharmacist services to rural hospitals and health centers; and engages in the water and air-based transportation businesses. Further, it operates Alaska Commercial Company stores that provides food and general merchandise to remote and rural regions; Pacific Alaska wholesale, a distributor to independent grocery stores, commercial accounts, and individual households; Riteway food markets; and Cost-U-Less mid-size warehouse stores, which offers discount food and general merchandise. The company was founded in 1668 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.

Corporate Governance

The North West Company Inc.’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of April 1, 2024 is 5. The pillar scores are Audit: 8; Board: 4; Shareholder Rights: 7; Compensation: 5.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.