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Kieran works alongside his father and sister as the
Director of Customer Experience at Kelly Nutritious
Pet Foods (O/A Global Pet Foods). In his role he
focuses on sales strategy, team building, purchasing,
and supplier relationships. The company is in the
process of transitioning the ownership & leadership
of the family business to Kieran and his sister. This
transition is taking place over the next three years.
Global Pet Foods is a speciality retailer providing
high quality natural pet foods and supplies with a
focus on the customer experience and health of the
pet. Kelly Nutritious Pet Foods currently operates
Kieran Kelly eight Global Pet Foods locations in New Brunswick.
EChO2 Kieran graduated from Saint Francis Xavier
Director of Customer Experience University with a Bachelors of Science with
Global Pet Foods honours in Psychology (2015). Prior to joining the
Moncton New Brunswick family business, Kieran was a counsellor and camp
http://globalpetfoodsnb.com/ director at Camp Centennial.
kieran @globalpetfoodsnb.com
Ryan is the Pharmacy Manager/Owner of Jean
Coutu Pharmacy #405, a 14,000 sf retail pharmacy
in Saint John, NB.
After completing a Doctor of Pharmacy degree at
the University of Maryland, Ryan took a job with
CVS/Pharmacy in southern Maine where he worked
full time for four years and completed an MBA
part-time. During his time there, Ryan held several
positions including district pharmacy supervisor for
44 stores in Maine, New Hampshire and Northern
Massachusetts
Ryan and his wife, Karen, moved back to Saint John
to be closer to family and opened a small
independent pharmacy in 2008 with 2 employees.
Having experienced significant annual growth, the
pharmacy caught the attention of the Jean Coutu
Group and Ryan agreed to transition his pharmacy
Ryan Kennedy
ELP12F to Jean Coutu in 2016. The expanded venture now
employees 34 people.
Owner
Jean Coutu Pharmacy - Saint John Along with running the pharmacy, Ryan is a
Saint John New Brunswick founding board member of RECAP Health Services
Inc in Saint John, coaches hockey and helps run a
rkennedy @pjc.jeancoutu.com 19,000 sf commercial real estate complex that he
and Karen co-own.
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