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Donovan Ford

Donovan Ford

SVP Chief Operating Officer at The Save Mart Companies

Albertsons Companies

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Experience9+ Years
LevelExecutive Management

Executive Overview

Vice President of Operations-Dedicated career in multiple leadership roles at all levels of the business. Demonstrated track record of improving shrink, profits and morale. Career emphasis on putting “people first and the sales and profits will follow” has produced extraordinary results. Identifying key opportunities for improvement to lead quick turnaround in profits and morale in a sales focused environment.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • The Save Mart CompaniesCurrent
    Apr 2022–Present· 4 yrs 5 mos
    • Senior Vice President, Chief Operating OfficerCurrent
      Apr 2022–Present
  • Albertsons CompaniesCurrent
    Apr 2018–Present· 8 yrs 5 mos
    • Vice President, Retail OperationsCurrent
      Apr 2018–Present
  • Acme Markets
    2017–Apr 2018· 1 yr 3 mos
    • Vice President, Operations
      2017–Apr 2018

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Donovan Ford
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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P&L ManagementVisual MerchandisingInventory ControlLeadershipEngaging PeopleCustomer ServiceTeam BuildingEmployee Learning & DevelopmentSalesTraining & DevelopmentStrategic PlanningMerchandisingBusiness StrategyRetailInventory ManagementGrocery IndustryPeople Development