Grocery Outlet appoints foodservice veteran as Chief Financial Officer

Grocery Outlet announced that Christopher Miller will join the team as the new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer starting on January 6, 2025. Miller comes from Shamrock Foods Company, where he served as CFO for nearly two years. Prior to his role at Shamrock Foods, he spent over 15 years at Core-Mark Holding Co., a leading food and supply solutions provider. His experience includes various financial and leadership roles in the convenience retail industry in North America.

Eric Lindberg, Grocery Outlet’s Chairman of the Board and Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, expressed excitement about Miller joining the team. Miller also shared his enthusiasm for joining Grocery Outlet, highlighting the company’s strong business model and culture.

Upon Miller’s appointment, Lindsay Gray, who has been serving as Interim CFO since March, will continue as Senior Vice President, Accounting. The company expressed gratitude for Gray’s leadership during this transition period.

It’s important to note that Grocery Outlet operates in a competitive environment. The company disclosed forward-looking statements regarding its future operating results, financial position, and business strategies. Risks and uncertainties regarding market trends and leadership changes were also mentioned in the release.

Grocery Outlet is a high-growth retailer of quality consumables and fresh products with more than 520 stores across several states. The company is based in Emeryville, California.