JJ Fleeman

JJ Fleeman

Chief Executive Officer, Ahold Delhaize USA

Ahold Delhaize

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Experience36+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

April 14, 2023: Appointed CEO of Ahold Delhaize USA, the nation’s largest grocer on the East Coast that is compromised of the following brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford Supermarkets, and Stop & Shop. Accomplished executive with more than 30 years of experience in the grocery retail industry. Leads with a focus on nourishing communities and families, believing healthy food should be affordable for all and that together we can empower our communities and protect the planet. Proven track record of establishing a clear strategic vision and driving measurable results, all grounded in creating strong cultures that enable great associate experiences and customer connections. Philosophy for Ahold Delhaize USA: Each brand’s close connections to their customers is the hallmark of their success. Philosophy for life: Enjoy the moments that matter.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Apr 2023–Present· 3 yrs 5 mos
    • Chief Executive OfficerCurrent
      Apr 2023–Present
  • May 2018–Apr 2023· 4 yrs 11 mos
    • President Peapod Digital Labs & Chief E-commerce officer
      May 2018–Apr 2023
  • Oct 2014–May 2018· 3 yrs 7 mos
    • Chief Commercial Services and Strategy Officer, Executive Vice President, Global Integration Lead
      Oct 2014–May 2018
  • Aug 2004–Oct 2014· 10 yrs 2 mos
    • Vice President, Strategy, Business Planning & Development
      Aug 2012–Oct 2014
    • Vice President of Marketing & Brand Strategy
      Aug 2011–Aug 2012
    • Vice President Operations Northeastern Markets
      Aug 2004–Aug 2011
  • Apr 1990–Apr 2004· 14 yrs
    • Retail Operations, Merchandising and Organizational Development
      Apr 1990–Apr 2004

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