London Drugs' New Leader: A Tech-Forward Shift

0:00London Drugs is shaking up his top ranks with President and Chief Operating Officer Clint Maulman, set to retire on May 29th, 20th, 26th, after 41-year run. This Richmond-based retailer runs 78 stores across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, blending pharmacy, tech, beauty, and everyday goods under the H.Y. Luiko Umbrella. Maulman started as a part-time stockboy in Vancouver back in 1984, climbing from sales supervisor to store manager by 19. Ninety, then hitting executive levels like Human Resources Director and Senior Vice President. His unconventional path came after gigs and fishing and logging, ditching dreams of park warden for business school, under his watch, the company pushed servant leadership, building lifelong customer ties while ramping up e-commerce as a virtual storefront and rolling out green recycling programs. He tackled a major cyber shutdown in 2024 and spoke out loud on retail crime threats

1:02to staff in British Columbia. Now, Nick Caralli steps in as the new president and CEO with over 30 years inside the company, rising from IT General Manager to Vice President of Technology Solutions and Chief Privacy Officer. This pick highlights a tech-forward vibe, especially after recent hacks. It's all about that internal grind at London Drugs, where both leaders logged over 70 combined years, echoing the Louis family's Century Plus. Legacy from a Vancouver Chinatown store to today's powerhouse. Smooth handoff keeps the family vibe rolling strong. That raft's Toronto News today brought to you with AI.