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Haigh’s CEO to retire after 30 years, first non-family successor named 

Inside Retail

Millard has spent 19 years with the company, beginning as a supply chain manager in 2006 and serving as COO for the past four years. He will remain on the board alongside fourth-generation family members Simon Haigh and Sara Fitzgerald, and will serve as an ambassador for the brand, promoting its legacy and history.

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REI Appoints First Chief Supply Chain Officer to Support Growth Initiatives

Retail TouchPoints

As an REI member since 2006, my passion for preserving nature, delivering value to organizations and building effective teams led me to the co-op,” said Wilks in a statement.

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FMI honors seven exemplary food industry leaders

Mass Relators

The seven awards and their recipients are: Brandon Barnholt Herbert Hoover Award for Humanitarian Service — Brandon Barnholt, executive chairman, KeHE Distributors More than four decades of experience in food industry retailing and supply chain management define Brandon Barnholt as a dynamic corporate leader.