John Mackey stepping down as Whole Foods CEO
October 1, 2021
John Mackey, who co-founded Whole Food Market in 1980, is stepping down as the chain’s CEO on Sept. 1, 2022. Whole Foods COO Jason Buechel will replace Mr. Mackey. “Jason is a true servant leader and champion of Whole Foods’ culture and values, and he will lead the company into the future,” Mr. Mackey said.
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