Cindy Lee (businesswoman)

Cindy Lee is a Canadian businesswoman who founded T&T Supermarket, the largest retail grocery chain in Canada that sells Asian foodstuffs. She became president and CEO in 1993.[1] Lee retired as CEO in 2014 and was succeeded by her daughter, Tina Lee. Cindy Lee sits on T&T Supermarkets' board of directors. Her other daughter, Tiffany Shao-Chin Lee, is corporate counsel for online grocer Thrive Market in Los Angeles, California.[2]

Not to be confused with Cindy Lee (scientist) or Cindy Lee (band).

Biography

Lee was born in Taiwan, one of eight children in a family of entrepreneurs. She studied accounting at the National Chengchi University in Taiwan and immigrated to Canada in 1976. She worked as a bookkeeper, and has been married to her husband Jack since 1978. They have three children.[3]

References
  1. Werb, Jessica (November 4, 2009). "inShare Cindy Lee". BC Business. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
  2. "Tiffany Lee, Alan Pham". The New York Times. 2019-06-16. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  3. Ebner, David (2009–2010). A dynasty built on instinct. Vancouver: Globe and Mail. pp. 1–2.
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