The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. Announces Appointment of Tom O’Boyle as Executive Vice President Merchandisi...
August 27 2010 - 9:30AM
Business Wire
Today, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc.
(A&P) (NYSE: GAP) announced the appointment of Tom O’Boyle to
the new position of Executive Vice President, effective
immediately. In this role, Tom will be responsible for leading the
Merchandising, Marketing, Supply & Logistics departments to
develop a cohesive synergy between these critical functions,
reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Sam Martin.
A&P President and CEO Sam Martin said, “Tom is an expert
merchant with a proven track record of aligning merchandising
offers with exciting marketing programs to meet customers’ needs.
His appointment completes my dynamic executive management team
which will lead our Company’s turnaround initiative.”
Tom brings over 25 years of retail experience in Merchandising
and Marketing including management positions in Jewel Food Stores
and Albertson’s. Prior to joining the A&P, Tom was President
and Senior Vice President, Food and Drug for Sears. Before that, he
was the Senior Vice President, Merchandising and Marketing for
Albertson’s. He holds a B.S., and is a candidate for an M.B.A.,
from Northern Illinois University.
About A&P
Founded in 1859, A&P is one of the nation's first
supermarket chains. The Company operates 429 stores in 8 states and
the District of Columbia under the following trade names: A&P,
Waldbaum's, Pathmark, Best Cellars, The Food Emporium, Super
Foodmart, SuperFresh and Food Basics.
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