Providing analysis of and sound guidance around the achievement of the company's vision and goals, Annalisa King performs an integral part of the development of Best Buy Canada's strategic growth plans.
As senior vice-president and chief financial officer, she leads the company's finance and accounting departments and also oversees the information technology, legal and real estate functions.
King is one of Canada's most respected senior business executives. She was inducted into the Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Hall of Fame in 2010. Her dedication to leadership has earned her a reputation as a dynamic business thought leader in the areas of corporate finance and business transformation.
Prior to joining Best Buy, King was the senior vice-president of business transformation for Maple Leaf Foods in Toronto.
"Annalisa is a natural fit with the electronics and retail environments and has become a significant pillar of leadership within the C-suite," said Joy Weland, senior communications co-ordinator at Best Buy Canada.
"During her four-year tenure, Annalisa has taken her vision and leadership to new levels and achieved significant impact and results at Best Buy Canada."
King also leads Best Buy Canada's women's leadership network – dedicated to helping female leaders accelerate their careers and growing market share among women consumers. Her pastimes include scuba diving, playing tennis and travelling with her husband. •
