BNET Industries

Katz Group Inc.

is in the Retail Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$4.8B

Private
US

Dow Jones Description

Owner & Operator of Retail Drug Stores

CEO & President, N America

Andy Giancamilli

Number of Employees 12,500

Contact Information

10104 103rd Ave Ste 1702

Edmonton

(780) 990-0505

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Pharmacies and Drug Stores: 446110

Recent Events

Katz Group Appoints Bob Black Executive Vice President

12/17/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story

News & Analysis

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Katz Group Canada fortifies exec team

- 2004-04-26

EDMONTON, Alberta -- Katz Group Canada has appointed two retail pharmacy veterans to senior executive positions. Jerry Kuske has been named executive vice president and chief merchandising officer, while Russell Cohen has been appointed executive vice president of operations. Kuske joins Katz from Ahold-USA Corp., where he served...

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Expansion remains top priority at Katz

- 1999-10-25

EDMONTON, Alberta -- During the past five years the Katz Group has gone from a relatively insignificant player in Canadian chain drug retailing to one of the top five pharmacy operators in the country. This year the company moved into the United States market with its acquisition of Minnetonka, Minn.-based...

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Katz committed to growth on both sides of the border

- 1999-08-16

EDMONTON, Alberta -- Last month's announcement by. the expansion-minded Katz Group that it had agreed to acquire Snyder's Drug Stores marked the company's first foray into the United States market. But if chairman Daryl Katz has his way, it will by no means be its last initiative in that country....

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Andy Giancamilli	CEO & President, N America
Jerry Kuske	Executive Vice President & Chief Mdsg Officer
Paul T. Maraccio	CFO & Executive Vice President
John D. Karvellas	General Counsel & Executive Vice President
Russell Cohen	Executive Vice President, Pharmacy
Blaine Mytruk	Vice President of Finance

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
Daryl A. Katz	Chairman

Organization	Position	Status
PharmaPlus Drugmarts Limited	CEO	Current
Katz Group Inc.	CEO & President, N America	Current
Payless Corp.	President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Katz Group Inc.	Executive Vice President & Chief Mdsg Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Katz Group Inc.	CFO & Executive Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Katz Group Inc.	General Counsel & Executive Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Katz Group Inc.	Executive Vice President, Pharmacy	Current

Blaine Mytruk has over 20 years of business experience including 15 years in senior management positions within a variety of industries such as telecommunications, manufacturing and public accounting. Joining Medicine Shoppe in 1998, Mr. Mytruk also holds the position of Vice President of Finance for the Katz Group of Companies, and has been instrumental in harnessing the Katz Group synergies for the benefit of all Medicine Shoppe Franchisees.

Organization	Position	Status
The Medicine Shoppe-Canada, Inc.	Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration	Current
Katz Group Inc.	Vice President of Finance	Current
Katz Group Inc.	Controller	Former