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•  Weis Markets announced that it has hired Michael T. Lockard, most recently the SVP-CFO at K-VA-T Food Stores, to be its new CFO-SVP-Treasurer.

Lockard succeeds Scott Frost, who is retiring.

Weis Markets also announced that Richard Gunn, its senior VP-merchandising and marketing, has left the company "to pursue other interests."  Taking over his role on an interim basis is Bob Gleeson, VP-perishables.