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Who Are We

Tim Gilks - President

Attended University of New Brunswick and University of Memphis.

He has 30+ years of experience, in the food industry in commodity and general food procurement. A strong background in futures markets on Wheat, Coffee, Sugar, Oils, and livestock has been developed both fundamentally and in technical analysis.


Grandma Lee’s Bakery and Eating Places

Purchasing Manager Food and Equipment.


Country Style Donuts / Buns Master Bakeries / Maple Leaf Foods -

Director of Purchasing


MR. Sub-

Director of Purchasing


Tim Hortons -

Vice President of Purchasing and Commodities


He spent his entire career managing commodities, including Coffee, Wheat, Corn, Sugar, Cocoa, and Edible Oils as well as all other ingredients and Equipment sourcing.

Don Schroeder. - EVP Business Operations


Graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a Bachelor of Laws in 1969 and subsequently received his Master of Laws degree from the Osgoode Hall Law School in 1978.

Tim Hortons

President Tim Hortons Children Foundation

THI Board of Directors

President and Chief Executive Officer



He has also been an active partner in Ojai where his 30 + years of experience in the food service industry are a valuable resource in consulting and advising food service chains and manufacturers on futures and options markets in order to control their input costs.

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