Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> March 17, 2003

Robert Sartor – The Forzani Group Ltd (fgl:tse)

Robert Sartor is the Chief Executive Officer of The Forzani Group Ltd., Canada's largest national sporting goods retailer. Most recently, Mr. Sartor held the position of President, Business Support and Chief Financial Officer of the company from February 1997 to January 2003. He is a Chartered Accountant and graduate of McGill University. Mr. Sartor's background is primarily in the food business, having held positions in treasury, financial planning and mergers and acquisitions in addition to core finance functions with Kraft General Foods of Glenview Illinois and The Oshawa Group Limited of Toronto. Profile
TWST: Would you start by introducing us to Forzani Group?

Mr. Sartor: We are Canada's largest sporting goods retailer. We sell

hard goods, footwear and soft lines. We have approximately 17%