Inspiration Through Adversity - Gerald Ziedenberg

Gerald Ziedenberg was born in Toronto on October 22, 1939. He had a serious arm defect called Erb's palsy. His immigrant parents provided a foundation for his life, but school and upper-level education were not encouraged. Despite his weight and arm defect, Gerald Ziedenberg struggled and managed to get through pharmacy school. He went on to have a highly successful career with Shoppers Drug Mart, where he eventually simultaneously had three very profitable downtown drug stores. He efficiently managed..