Andrew Willis

Andrew Willis, a Globe and Mail business columnist, dives into the McCain Foods family feud, revealing the stakes behind Eleanor McCain's buyout request. He explores the impact of this dispute on the frozen food giant, tracing tensions back to a 1990s succession battle that still lingers. Willis also discusses McCain Foods' massive valuation and product range, along with the family's complex governance structure. The conversation raises questions about the potential for an IPO and how Eleanor's actions could reshape family buyouts for the future.