Staples Canada Names Mary Sagat President

TORONTO, Aug. 23, 2016 /CNW/ - Staples Canada today announced that it has named Mary Sagat, President effective September 7. During her 19 years with the company, Mary has served as Senior Vice President of Finance and, most recently, as Senior Vice President of Sales & Operations. Mary will be reporting directly to Steve Matyas, President of North American Retail.

"Mary has always been a passionate people leader with an impressive track record of delivering results," said Steve Matyas, President of North American Retail. "I'm confident that under Mary's leadership, the Canadian team is destined to take the business to new heights during this time of great opportunity."

Reporting directly to Mary will be Pete Gibel, Senior Vice President of Merchandising, Gogi Grewal, Senior Vice President of Business Services, and Craig Taylor, Senior Vice President of eCommerce & Marketing as well as the soon-to-be appointed Senior Vice President of Sales & Operations.

About Staples Canada/Bureau en Gros
Staples Canada/Bureau en Gros makes it easy to make more happen with more products and more ways to shop. Through its world-class retail, online and delivery capabilities, Staples lets customers shop however and whenever they want, whether it's in-store, online, on mobile devices, or through the company's innovative buy online, pick up in store option. Staples offers more products than ever, such as technology, facilities and breakroom supplies, furniture, safety supplies, medical supplies, and Copy and Print services. Consistently ranked as one of Canada's top ten companies in Marketing Magazine's Marketing/Leger Corporate Reputation Survey, Staples/Bureau en Gros is dedicated to offering customers the highest level of service. Staples Canada/Bureau en Gros also is invested in a number of corporate giving programs that actively support environmental, educational and entrepreneurial initiatives in Canadian communities from coast to coast. Visit www.staples.ca for more information, or visit us on Facebook and Twitter.

SOURCE Staples Canada Inc.

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