Officers
President & Chairman
Greg McNiff
President
Stater Bros. Markets
San Bernardino, CA
Vice President
Scott Drew
EVP, Smart & Final Stores
Smart & Final
Commerce, CA
Treasurer
Pat Posey
VP Non-Perishable
Procurement & Merchandising
Bristol Farms
Carson, CA
Secretary
Paul Gianetto
SVP Sales & Merchandising
Raley’s
West Sacramento, CA
Advisory
Sarah Wehling
SVP Fresh Foods
Costco Wholesale
Issaquah, WA
Mike Stigers
CEO, Cub Foods &
EVP, UNFI
Eden Prairie, MN
Kevin Curry
President
Albertsons/Vons/Pavilions
Fullerton, CA
Bryan Kaltenbach
President
Food4Less / Foods Co.
Compton, CA
Donna Tyndall
SVP Operations
Gelson’s Markets
Encino, CA
Directors
John Alston
President & CEO
Brookshire Brothers
Lufkin, TX
Edward N. Basha, III
President & CEO
Bashas’ Inc.
Chandler, AZ
Neal Berube
President, CEO
Associated Foods
Salt Lake City, UT
Robert Branton
VP Retail Operations
Ralphs Grocery Company
Compton, CA
Jack Breeding
VP Retail Operations
Food4Less/Foods Co.
Compton, CA
Wendy Coldesina
AGMM
Costco Wholesale
Garden Grove, CA
Barry Craft
VP Marketing,
Merchandising & Procurement
Bashas’ Inc.
Chandler, AZ
Joe Falvey
President, Professional Services
UNFI
Livermore, CA
Steve Fujimoto
VP Operations
Albertsons/Safeway – Portland
Clackamas, OR
Miguel "Gil" Garcia
VP Merchandising
Kroger-Dallas
Coppell, TX
Dennis Gibson
President
Fred Meyer Stores
Portland, OR
Mike Hendry
EVP Marketing & Merchandising
Northgate Gonzalez Market
Anaheim, CA
Trey Johnson
EVP, Chief Merchandising Officer
The Save Mart Companies
Modesto, CA
Kevin Lovell
SVP Operations
Albertsons/Safeway, NorCal
Pleasanton, CA
Sam Masterson
EVP, Chief Development Officer
Good Food Holdings
Carson, CA
Rob McDougall
President, CEO
Gelson’s Markets
Encino, CA
Dan Murphy
SVP Meat & Seafood
UNFI
Commerce, CA
Tyler Myers
President
The Myers Group
Clinton, WA
Tom Nelson
Area VP Operations
Albertsons/Safeway – Southwest
Phoenix, AZ
Matt Reeve
Senior Vice President
Smart & Final
Commerce, CA
Dan Sanders
Chief Operations Officer
Sprouts Farmers Market
Phoenix, AZ
Mimi Song
President, CEO
Superior Grocers
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Megan Snyder
VP Center Store
WinCo Foods
Boise, ID
Keith Thomas
EVP Retail Operations
Stater Bros. Markets
San Bernardino, CA
Jim Wallace
SVP, West Division
Sprouts Farmers Market
Phoenix, AZ
Richard Wardwell
President
Superior Grocers
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Rick Williams
Area VP South
Albertsons/Vons/Pavilions
Fullerton, CA
Eric Winn
SVP, GM of West Coast & Hawaii
C&S Wholesale Grocers
Rancho Cordova, CA
Director Emeritus
Donald I. Baker
President, COO (Retired)
Stater Bros. Markets
San Bernardino, CA
Kevin Davis
Special Advisor to the Board
Bristol Farms
Carson, CA
Sam Duncan
President (Retired)
SUPERVALU
Eden Prairie, MN
John Eagan
VP, Sr. General Merch. Manager (Retired)
Costco Wholesale
Long Beach, CA
Bruce Everette
EVP Retail Operations (Retired)
Safeway, Inc.
Pleasanton, CA
Donna Giordano
President (Retired)
Ralphs Grocery Co.
Compton, CA
Oscar Gonzalez
Co-President, COO
Northgate Gonzalez Market
Anaheim, CA
Richard E. Goodspeed
President, COO (Retired)
The Vons Companies
Arcadia, CA
Lynn Gust
(Retired)
Fred Meyer, Inc.
Portland, OR
Ed Hill
President (Retired)
ABCO
Los Angeles, CA
Dave Hirz
President & CEO
Smart & Final Holdings Corp.
Commerce, CA
Steve Junqueiro
Co-President, COO (Retired)
The Save Mart Companies
Modesto, CA
Dan Kourkoumelis
President, CEO (Retired)
Quality Food Centers, Inc.
Bellevue, WA
Jim Lee
President & COO (Retired)
Stater Bros. Markets
San Bernardino, CA
Wayne Manning
President (Retired)
Bashas’ Markets
Chandler, AZ
Alfred A. Marasca
President, COO (Retired)
Ralphs Grocery Company
Compton, CA
Dennis McIntyre
EVP & Chief Marketing Officer
Stater Bros. Markets
San Bernardino, CA
A. Gayle Paden
Group Sr. VP (Retired)
Stater Bros. Markets
San Bernardino, CA
S. Donley Ritchey
Chairman (Retired)
Lucky Stores, Inc.
Danville, CA
John Runyan
(Retired)
Unified Grocers
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Karl Schroeder
President
Albertsons/Safeway – Seattle
Bellevue, WA
Ben Schwartz
Chairman, CEO
Schwartz Consulting
Los Angeles, CA
Gary Smith
SVP Marketing (Retired)
Safeway Inc.
Walnut Creek, CA
Pete Van Helden
CEO
Stater Bros. Markets
San Bernardino, CA
Last Revised: May 5, 2020