Weis will oversee finance for the
organization's global supply chain
GRAND
RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 23,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Food solutions company
SpartanNash (the "Company") (Nasdaq: SPTN) today announced the
promotion of Paul Weis from
Director, Financial Planning & Analysis to Vice President,
Distribution Finance. Weis will oversee finance for the Company's
global supply chain and report to Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer Jason
Monaco.
"Our distribution network is the backbone of the Company,
serving independent customers, national accounts and our own
stores. Paul's experience and leadership will ensure our supply
chain continues to deliver on our long-term goals and key
performance indicators," Monaco said. "Paul has been integral to
the successful acquisition of several businesses during his time
here, and we are proud to promote him as part of our People
First, high-performance culture."
SpartanNash's wholesale business accounts for approximately 70%
of net sales and is supported by 19 distribution centers. It serves
more than 2,300 retail locations, including 147
SpartanNash-operated stores. Weis' role will provide strategic
financial leadership as the Company continues to grow wholesale
customer profitability and expand its geographic footprint.
Weis joined SpartanNash in June
2017 as Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis and was
promoted to Director, Financial Planning & Analysis in 2022.
Prior to SpartanNash, he spent nearly a decade working in business
valuations at Plante Moran. He is a graduate of Grand Valley State University with a degree in
finance and economics.
Weis' promotion follows other Finance Vice President moves at
SpartanNash. Weis' predecessor Dustin
Manning is stepping into the role of Vice President,
Inventory Management in the Company's supply chain department. Vice
President, Financial Planning & Analysis Justin Vire has
accepted a new role as Vice President, Cost Leadership. The
FP&A team will now be led by Senior Director, FP&A Kim
Craven and report into Vice President, Corporate Controller and
Principal Accounting Officer Todd
Riksen.
About SpartanNash
SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) is a food
solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life.
Committed to fostering a People First culture, the
SpartanNash family of Associates is 17,000 strong. SpartanNash
operates two complementary business segments – food wholesale and
grocery retail. Its global supply chain network serves wholesale
customers that include independent and chain grocers, national
retail brands, e-commerce platforms, and U.S. military commissaries
and exchanges. The Company distributes products for every aisle in
the grocery store, from fresh produce to household goods to its
OwnBrands, which include the Our Family® portfolio of
products. On the retail side, SpartanNash operates 147
brick-and-mortar grocery stores, primarily under the banners of
Family Fare, Martin's Super Markets and D&W Fresh Market, in
addition to dozens of pharmacies and fuel centers. Leveraging
insights and solutions across its segments, SpartanNash offers a
full suite of support services for independent grocers. For more
information, visit spartannash.com.
CONTACT:
Adrienne Chance
SVP, Communications
SpartanNash
press@spartannash.com
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