Justin Weinstein
EVP, Chief Merchandising & Marketing Officer at Giant Eagle, Inc.
Giant Eagle, Inc.•Greater Chicago Area
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Results and people-driven executive with a track record of building and delivering transformational change and growth. Data-driven customer and commercial champion who has led $6.5B P&L, relaunched multi-unit brands, modernized merchandising & buying teams to drive profitable growth, led growth businesses that have achieved $1B revenue, implemented best-of-breed customer capabilities, built food-first products that have garnered 4M+ users, and negotiated $1B+ M&A transactions. Strong capacity to lead large cross-functional teams and connect the dots across every function and domain. Community minded thought partner with corporate and non-profit board experience.
Career Timeline
- Giant Eagle, Inc.CurrentApr 2018–Present· 8 yrs 5 mos
- Executive Vice President, Chief Merchandising and Marketing OfficerCurrentJul 2025–Present
- Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Strategy OfficerAug 2023–Jul 2025
- Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy OfficerMar 2023–Aug 2023
- Vice President, Digital & Alternative RevenueOct 2022–Apr 2023
- Vice President / Sr. Director / Director, Customer Experience & LoyaltyJul 2020–Sep 2022
- Senior Manager, Enterprise Personalization & ProductApr 2018–Jul 2020
- May 2015–Apr 2018· 2 yrs 11 mos
- Senior Consultant, Digital PersonalizationJun 2017–Apr 2018
- Consultant, Personal Finance StrategyJun 2016–Jun 2017
- Intern, Retail Strategy & InnovationMay 2015–May 2016
- 2015–May 2015· 4 mos
- Account Strategist, Capitol Advertising (NSAC)2015–May 2015
- Jun 2014–Aug 2014· 2 mos
- Intern, Human Resources Metrics & AnalyticsJun 2014–Aug 2014
- Aug 2013–May 2014· 9 mos
- Mentor, Professional DevelopmentAug 2013–May 2014
- Jun 2013–Aug 2013· 2 mos
- Intern, Treasury Management Healthcare OperationsJun 2013–Aug 2013
- 2012–Oct 2013· 1 yr 9 mos
- Writer2012–Oct 2013
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Marketing Concentration Minoring in American Studies | Summa Cum Laude
The George Washington University School of Business