- Ahold appointed Bart Karis to be the company’s Senior Vice President General Merchandising, reporting directly to Ahold President & CEO Anders Moberg, and responsible for developing and implementing a general merchandising strategy for the company.
- Topco Associates announced today the appointment of Rob O'Rourke as its new Vice President – Produce, overseeing the development, management and growth of Topco's Produce Program and reporting directly to Jeff Posner, Topco's Executive Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer.
O'Rourke most recently served as President of RJO Produce Marketing, a company he founded in 1993.