Cincinnati, said Wednesday it has named Mary Ellen Adcock as GVP, retail operations.
She succeeds Marnette Perry, who retired in February as SVP, retail operations and strategic initiatives.
Adcock currently serves as VP, operations, for Kroger’s Columbus, Ohio, division. Her promotion is effective May 16.
She joined Kroger’s Country Oven Bakery in 1999 and subsequently held several leadership positions in the company’s manufacturing operations, including VP of deli/bakery manufacturing at the company’s Cincinnati headquarters in 2009 before being named VP, merchandising, for the Columbus division in 2014.
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“Mary Ellen brings to her new role a strong track record of success leading teams across our business, including manufacturing, operations and merchandising,” said Rodney McMullen, chairman and CEO. “She is the right leader to help shape our vision for store operations as we continue investing to grow.”
Date: March 16, 2016