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Supervalu taps former Target leader for VP role

January 19, 2017

Anne Dament, a former Target senior merchandising leader, is the new senior VP of retail, merchandising and marketing for Supervalu Inc.

In her new role Dament will lead the retail banner operations and oversee the retail merchandising and marketing functions, reporting to Supervalu President and CEO Mark Gross.

"As we focus on improving our retail store performance, Anne's experience across varied retail and merchandising disciplines should prove extremely beneficial. Anne is a dynamic, collaborative leader with great experience building and leading high performing teams through transformation and change," said Gross in a press release.

Dament is a 25-year retail veteran who began her career at Supervalu.

"Returning to Supervalu provides a great opportunity to collaborate with grocery veterans I've respected throughout my career. Together, I’m looking forward to bringing a renewed energy to our retail banners," said Dament in the press release.

Prior to her role at Target, Dament spent seven years in senior level positions at PetSmart, including roles as VP of merchandising solutions and VP of services.