Aldo Bensadoun is a celebrated Canadian business leader and philanthropist who directs the strategic growth of The Aldo Group, currently operating more than 1,000 retail stores across Canada, the U.S., the U.K. and Ireland and an additional 600 plus franchised stores globally.
Mr. Bensadoun is the recipient of a long list of prestigious awards. Long before the term was known, he was determined to make corporate social responsibility and citizenship a core element of his business. Whether in education, social welfare, medicine or the arts, the act of giving back has always been second nature.
This category was designed to honour the great entrepreneurs who have created and/or launched companies and established enduring, valuable and iconic Canadian brands.