Officers
Interim President & Vice President
Kevin Lovell
SVP Operations
Albertsons/Safeway NorCal
Pleasanton, CA
Treasurer
Rebecca Calvin
SVP, Chief Marketing Officer
Stater Bros. Markets
San Bernardino, CA
Secretary
Wendy Coldesina
VP General Merchandise Manager
Costco Wholesale
Garden Grove, CA
Advisory
Paul Gianetto
President
Raley’s
West Sacramento, CA
Greg McNiff
President & COO
Stater Bros. Markets
San Bernardino, CA
Mike Stigers
President
Wakefern Food Corp.
Manhattan Beach, CA
Kevin Curry
President
Albertsons/Vons/Pavilions
Fullerton, CA
Directors
John Alston
President & CEO
Brookshire Brothers
Lufkin, TX
Adam Caldecott
CEO
Bristol Farms/ Lazy Acres/ New Leaf Community Markets
Carson, CA
Mike Callihan
Vice President of Merchandising
Food4Less/FoodsCo
Compton, CA
Chris Cowgill
GVP Pricing & Merchandising Support
Albertsons Companies
Centennial, CO
Jake Fermanian
Vice President
Super King Markets
Los Angeles, CA
Rich Gillmore
Vice President of Center Store
Gelson’s Markets
Encino, CA
Dustin Hamilton
RVP Operations- CA
Sprouts Farmers Markets
Phoenix, AZ
Mike Hendry
EVP Marketing & Merchandising
Northgate Gonzalez Market
Anaheim, CA
Sean Heryet
VP Merchandising & Marketing
Albertson/Safeway – Intermountain
Boise, ID
David Hinderaker
SVP, General Manager
C&S Wholesale Grocers
Houston, TX
David Hinojosa
Chief Operating Officer
Vallarta Supermarkets
Santa Clarita, CA
Mike Johnson
VP Merchandising
King Soopers/ City Markets
Denver, CO
Todd Kammeyer
President
Fred Meyer
Portland, OR
Chris Lanoue
SVP of Marketing
Albertsons/Safeway, NorCal
Pleasanton, CA
Steve Mayer
President
Bashas’ Family of Stores
Chandler, AZ
Kelly Mullin
President
Albertsons/Safeway, Portland
Clackamas, OR
Tom Nelson
SVP Operations
Albertsons/Safeway – Southern
Arlington, TX
Matt Reeve
Senior Vice President
Smart & Final
Commerce, CA
Mike Ridenour
Vice President Industry Relations
UNFI
Providence, RI
Cliff Rigsbee
President & CEO
Rosauers Supermarkets
Spokane, WA
Ron Selders
President of Fresh
UNFI
Shingle Springs, CA
Eric Stover
Chief Merchandising Officer
Cardenas Markets
Ontario, CA
Nathan Tucker
EVP, Retail Operations &
Chief Retail Officer
WinCo Foods
Boise, ID
Jim Wallace
SVP, Operations – SoCal
Albertsons/Vons/Pavilions
Fullerton, CA
Roger White
EVP/COO
Associated Food Stores
Salt Lake City, UT
Rick Williams
Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer
Gelson’s
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Levi Wingo
SVP Product & Merchandising Innovation
The Raley’s Companies
West Sacramento, CA
Director Emeritus
Kevin Davis
Executive Vice Chairman
Lund’s Byerly’s
Minneapolis, MN
Scott Drew
President (Retired)
Smart & Final
Commerce, 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
Sarah George
SVP Foods & Sundries
Costco Wholesale
Issaquah, WA
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 (Retired)
Smart & Final Holdings Corp.
Commerce, CA
Steve Junqueiro
CEO
SJ Associates
Modesto, CA
Bryan Kaltenbach
President
Food4Less / Foods Co
Compton, CA
Sue Klug
(Retired)
UNFI/Albertsons
Incline Village, NV
Dan Kourkoumelis
President, CEO (Retired)
Quality Food Centers, Inc.
Bellevue, WA
Nancy Lebold
New Seasons Markets
Portland, OR
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 (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, NorCal
Pleasanton, CA
Gary Smith
SVP Marketing (Retired)
Safeway Inc.
Walnut Creek, CA
Donna Tyndall
Senior Vice President of Operations (Retired)
Gelson’s Markets
Encino, CA
Pete Van Helden
CEO
Stater Bros. Markets
San Bernardino, CA
Last Revised: Mar 18, 2025