Executive Changes

New appointments include chief operations officer, chief merchant, chief e-commerce officer

John Flanigan, Larry Gatta join deep discount chain from rival Dollar General

Former U.S. Senate aide brings food, nutrition and public health expertise

Online retailer hires chief revenue and people officers and general counsel

New role also includes Price Chopper/Market 32 stores under recently completed merger

Kroger’s Colleen Lindholz steps down as chair, Publix’s Dain Rusk joins board

Former Whirlpool exec brings extensive experience in strategy, innovation and operations across corporate strategy, marketing and merchandising