Target names Jeff England chief supply chain officer
New logistics chief will focus on improving inventory flow, speed and reliability across channels.
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Ascend Laboratories names Ashish Mallela head of Americas business
The longtime Alkem executive will oversee operations across both continents.
Ahold Delhaize USA appoints Vipin Gopal to head data and AI
He will play a critical role in transforming enterprise data foundations, accelerating responsible AI adoption and enabling greater value creation in support of the company’s Growing Together strategy.
Nutrabolt appoints Andrew Archambault as president and CEO
Archambault brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in consumer-packaged goods.
Frans Muller to retire from Ahold Delhaize in 2027
The board has nominated Thierry Garnier for appointment as a member of the Ahold Delhaize Management Board and to serve as President and Chief Executive Officer.
Publix Executive Chairman Todd Jones to retire on May 31, will remain board chair
Murphy: “We celebrate Todd's 46-year career and are thankful for his exemplary service to our company, our associates and customers, and the communities we serve.”
Hy-Vee CEO honors Donna Tweeten as an industry trailblazer
Tweeten, Hy-Vee’s first female president who joined in 2006 and was chief marketing officer before becoming president, retired in January 2025 but stayed as a consultant until her death.
PhRMA president and CEO Steve Ubl to step down at end of the year
The board will begin a search for his successor, and Ubl will remain in his role until a new CEO is appointed to ensure a smooth transition.
Kroger names first chief data and AI officer
Milen Mahadevan will still continue as president and CEO of 84.51°, Kroger’s data analytics subsidiary, while also overseeing the company’s data and AI platform and customer technology teams.
Cardinal Health tabs Patricia Hemingway Hall as board chair
Hemingway Hall has served on the Cardinal Health board since 2013.
Cencora announces financial leadership transition
James Cleary to retire as CFO effective June 30.
Quest Diagnostics elects former CEO of Walgreens Tim Wentworth to board
Wentworth helped restructure WBA for its sale to Sycamore Partners in mid-2025.
Walmart names Erin Nealy Cox as Chief Legal Officer
“Walmart is a company defined not just by its scale, but by its heart; and I am honored to join the team at such a pivotal moment,” said Cox.
KNAPP North America hires Deep Tayal to run customer service division
Tayal brings a strategic mindset and deep technical expertise to the role.
Swisslog Healthcare promotes Larry Bray to VP sales, TransLogic North America
14-year company veteran will manage expanded sales organization and order intake across multiple business segments.
The Cigna Group announces president & COO Brian Evanko to succeed David Cordani as CEO
Cordani to retire as chief executive officer on July 1, 2026, and will serve as executive chair of The Cigna Group board of directors.