# Mary MacIsaac

> Mary MacIsaac is the executive vice president and chief marketing officer of Loblaw Companies Limited, where she leads marketing and a private-label portfolio that includes President's Choice, No Name, Life Brand and Farmer's Market. A marketer, operator and certified leadership coach, she has spent her Loblaw career joining customer insight, product development and culturally alert creative work - an approach recognized when Strategy named her a 2026 Marketer of the Year and Grocery Business selected her for its 2026 Hall of Fame class.

- **Role:** Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer at Loblaw Companies Limited
- **Organizations:** Loblaw Companies Limited, President's Choice Children's Charity, BreakOut! Coaching and Consulting, Ontario Craft Brewers, Robin Hood Multifoods, Corby Distilleries Limited, Andrew Peller, Playtex, Canadian Management Centre, Toronto Metropolitan University, International Coach Federation
- **Education:** MBA, York University - Schulich School of Business, Undergraduate degree (field not publicly specified), Western University, Strategic Marketing certification, Cranfield University, Leadership Coach certification (CPCC), Coaches Training Institute
- **Known for:** Promoted to Loblaw executive vice president and chief marketing officer in 2025 after joining the company in 2011., Named one of Strategy magazine's 2026 Marketers of the Year., Selected as a 2026 inductee to the Grocery Business Hall of Fame.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2011** — Held marketing and leadership roles across Corby Distilleries, Robin Hood Multifoods, Ontario Craft Brewers, BreakOut! Coaching and Consulting, Andrew Peller and Playtex; also taught at the Canadian Management Centre and Toronto Metropolitan University.
- **2011** — Joined Loblaw Companies Limited as vice president of marketing.
- **2016** — Joined Loblaw's senior leadership team in June.
- **2019** — Became senior vice president of marketing and Loblaw Brands.
- **2023** — Joined Loblaw's Management Board in February.
- **2025** — Promoted to executive vice president and chief marketing officer.
- **2026** — Named a Strategy Marketer of the Year and selected for the Grocery Business Hall of Fame class of 2026.

## Achievements

- Promoted to Loblaw executive vice president and chief marketing officer in 2025 after joining the company in 2011.
- Named one of Strategy magazine's 2026 Marketers of the Year.
- Selected as a 2026 inductee to the Grocery Business Hall of Fame.
- The President's Choice 'Possible Lives Here' work received 2026 One Show recognition, including a Bronze Pencil in Moving Image Craft & Production and a Merit award.
- Led teams behind the President's Choice masterbrand work credited with more than 106 million video views, more than one million clicks and 93% positive social sentiment.
- Led Loblaw's Go Further Women employee resource group for more than three years.
- Earned internationally recognized coaching credentials, including CPCC and ACC.

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — Grocery Business announced MacIsaac as a member of its 2026 Hall of Fame class.
- **2026-05** — Discussed the President's Choice Summer Insiders Report and PC product innovation with Canadian Grocer.
- **2026-04** — Profiled by Strategy as a 2026 Marketer of the Year for her culturally agile, customer-led approach at Loblaw.
- **2026** — President's Choice 'Possible Lives Here' earned One Show recognition, with MacIsaac listed among the client team.
- **2025-11** — Real Canadian Superstore launched 'The Invitation,' a holiday campaign centered on inclusion and togetherness.

## Links

- Website: https://www.loblaw.ca/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marymacisaaclcl

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Last updated: 2026-08-24