Ahold Delhaize : Ahold Delhaize announces resignation of James McCann and appointment of Kevin Holt at Ahold USA
October 05 2016 - 1:59AM
Zaandam, the Netherlands, 5
October 2016 - Today Ahold Delhaize announced that James
McCann, member of the Management Board of Ahold Delhaize, has
resigned in order to move out of full-time executive work and into
a portfolio of non-executive and advisory roles. He will remain
available to provide an appropriate hand over and transition
through April 30, 2017.
James joined Ahold in September 2011 as Chief
Commercial Officer, taking over responsibilities for Ahold USA in
2013. After the merger between Ahold and Delhaize Group in July
2016, he became member of the Ahold Delhaize Management Board and
continued his leadership role at Ahold USA.
Dick Boer, CEO Ahold Delhaize: "We thank James for
his significant contributions both driving our e-commerce strategy
whilst based in Europe and for the last three-and-a-half years
driving the transformation at Ahold USA, supporting the Stop &
Shop New York, Stop & Shop New England, Giant Landover, Giant
Carlisle, Martin's and Peapod brands. We wish James and his wife
Tania all the best for the future."
James McCann will be succeeded at Ahold USA by
Kevin Holt. Kevin currently is CEO of Delhaize America and member
of the Management Board of Ahold Delhaize.
Dick Boer: "As the new leader of Ahold USA, Kevin
brings a wealth of US retail experience and he is recognized for
his leadership skills."
Kevin Holt: "I am looking forward to getting to
know Ahold USA and the great brands it is supporting. I am leaving
Delhaize America with pride for the transformations we have
accomplished and with gratitude for the support and warmth I
received from the many associates and customers."
Following Kevin's departure from Delhaize America
to assume his new role at Ahold USA, Delhaize America including the
Food Lion and Hannaford brands will be reporting on an ad interim
basis to Frans Muller, Deputy CEO of Ahold Delhaize. Both Frans and
Kevin will assume their new accountabilities effective immediately
and will continue to report to Dick Boer.
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Source: Ahold Delhaize via Globenewswire
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