DALLAS, April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Fleming (NYSE: FLM) announced today that
Matt Hildreth has agreed to join Fleming as Senior Vice President, Finance and
Treasurer. Hildreth will report to Neal Rider, Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer.
"Matt will be valuable to our company as we continue to grow," said Rider.
"His financial expertise, industry knowledge and familiarity with Fleming are
important to the continued execution of our strategy, and his winning attitude
and commitment to servant leadership make him a good match for our culture."
Hildreth has extensive experience in domestic advisory and financial
transactions in both the public and private markets in a broad range of
industries, including retail, transportation, financial services, building
products and industrial manufacturing. As an investment banker, he has worked
with Fleming for approximately 10 years in a debt-raising and strategic
advisory capacity.
Hildreth is currently with JPMorgan, where he has spent 12 years. Most
recently, he served as Vice President and Sector Head of North American
Trucking for JPMorgan's Transportation and Logistics Group. At JPMorgan,
Hildreth was responsible for leading all investment banking activities for the
trucking industry and trucking related logistics businesses in North America.
In addition, he was responsible for the investment banking coverage for other
transportation-related companies in the southern region of the United States.
He is a graduate of Southern Methodist University where he holds a BS in
Economics and Finance.
"I have had the opportunity to work closely with Fleming for several years
and I am very pleased to be joining the Fleming team," said Hildreth. "I look
forward to working with the world-class associate group at Fleming as we
continue to build on the tremendous momentum already in place."
Fleming is a $14 billion company and the 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 700 North American stores of global
supermarketer IGA and other regional banners, 5,000 convenience stores and
nearly 1,000 supercenters, discount, limited assortment, drug, specialty, and
other businesses across the country. To learn more about Fleming, visit our
website at http://www.fleming.com .
CONTACTS:
(Media) Shane Boyd 972.906.8824
(Media) Randy Hatcher 972.906.8823
(Investors-Equity) Meredith Anderson 972.906.8592
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CONTACT:
media, Shane Boyd, +1-972-906-8824, or Randy
Hatcher, +1-972-906-8823, or investors-equity, Meredith Anderson,
+1-972-906-8592, all of Fleming
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