In September 2006 Mr. Alan K. Farrell, 39, accepted the position as the President and Chief Executive Officer. Prior to accepting this position, Mr. Farrell served as the Vice President of Operations of Associated Food Stores, Inc., a cooperatively-owned wholesale distributor to almost 600 independently owned supermarkets in an eight state region since September, 2004. Between May, 1999 and July 2004, Mr. Farrell served in several management positions within and as a corporate officer of Kmart Corporation, most recently as its Vice
President of West Central Division. Between January, 1994 and May, 1999, Mr. Farrell served in various management positions within Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., most recently as its Europe/Asia Regional Merchandise Manager. Mr. Farrell is a graduate of Brigham Young University from which he received a degree in Business
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