DALLAS, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Fleming (NYSE: FLM) today announced Shane
Boyd was promoted to Vice President, Communications. Boyd will be responsible
for associate communications, media relations, and supporting procurement and
retailer communications efforts. Shane will report to Scott Northcutt,
Executive Vice President, Human Resources.
"Shane's creativity and high energy will be a true asset as he assumes a
leadership role within the management team," said Northcutt. "He consistently
focuses on innovative solutions that always consider the strategic
implications to our customers and the company."
Most recently, Boyd served as Director, Marketing and Communications for
Fleming. He joined Fleming's communications department in 1995 as the Media
Relations Manager. Prior to joining Fleming, Boyd served as the
Communications Specialist for a major electric utility company. From 1986 to
1992, Boyd worked for a leading advertising and public relations firm, where
he directed campaigns for a wide range of regional and national retail
clients. Boyd received his bachelor of arts degree at the University of
Oklahoma.
"Fleming is committed to effective communication as an integral part of
achieving our growth potential and making Fleming a great place to work, trade
and invest," said Boyd. "I'm excited about this opportunity to support our
business objectives in this role at the Customer Support Center."
Fleming is a $15 billion company and industry leader in distribution and
has a growing presence in value retailing. Fleming's primary business is
buying and selling merchandise. The company serves approximately
3,000 supermarkets including more than 800 North American stores of global
supermarketer IGA, 3,000 convenience stores and nearly 1,000 supercenters,
discount, limited assortment, drug, specialty, e-tailers and other businesses
across the country.
CONTACTS:
(Media) Randy Hatcher 972.906.8823
(Investors) Meredith Anderson 972.906.8592
SOURCE Fleming
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CONTACT: media, Randy Hatcher, +1-972-906-8823, or investors, Meredith Anderson, +1-972-906-8592, both of Fleming
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