Spartannash Co Stock Price, News & Analysis

SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) will disclose its first quarter financial results post-market on June 2, 2021. A conference call is scheduled for June 3, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. ET, where management will provide insights and discuss the financial performance. The webcast will be accessible on SpartanNash's website and archived for future reference. The company operates 151 supermarkets and distributes grocery products extensively across the U.S. and international military locations.

HERBL, California's largest cannabis distributor, has appointed Mark Shamber as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With over 30 years of finance experience, including positions at SpartanNash and United Natural Foods, Shamber is set to enhance HERBL's financial strategies and oversee long-term planning. CEO Mike Beaudry highlighted the importance of Shamber's expertise during a growth phase for the cannabis market. Shamber expressed enthusiasm about shaping industry standards in the cannabis supply chain and improving consumer experiences.

SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) has appointed Rona Caswell as Vice President of Internal Audit, where she will oversee the internal audit plan, compliance with financial standards, and enterprise risk management. Reporting to CFO Jason Monaco and the Board of Directors Audit Committee, Caswell brings significant experience, including her previous role as VP of Global Internal Audit at Perrigo Company. Her expertise in internal audit transformation and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance aims to enhance operational excellence at SpartanNash.

SpartanNash has appointed Adrienne Chance as Vice President of Communications, a role in which she will enhance the company’s internal and external communications. Reporting to CEO Tony Sarsam, she brings experience from previous roles at Borden Dairy and Topgolf, emphasizing brand building and associate engagement. Chance's appointment marks the sixth new executive since Sarsam took leadership last September, as the company strengthens its management team. SpartanNash is a Fortune 400 company operating 154 supermarkets and serving military commissaries globally.

SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) appointed Masiar Tayebi as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, effective April 19, 2021. With over 20 years of experience, Tayebi previously served as Global Head of Corporate Strategy at Whirlpool and played a key role in the acquisition of Yummly. His new role focuses on developing corporate strategies to enhance growth and business performance, reporting directly to CEO Tony Sarsam. Tayebi aims to drive innovations and capitalize on growth opportunities, including mergers and acquisitions.

SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) announced the appointment of David Petko as Senior Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer, effective April 12, 2021. With 25 years of experience in supply chain and logistics, Mr. Petko previously held a similar role at C&S Wholesale Grocers. He will oversee all aspects of SpartanNash's supply chain management, focusing on cost savings and efficiency improvements. Petko's extensive background includes leadership roles at DHL Express, enhancing operational efficiencies and customer satisfaction, aligning with SpartanNash's strategic goals.

SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) announced that Dennis Eidson will retire as Chairman of the Board of Directors after the 2021 Annual Meeting on May 26, 2021. The Board has nominated Lead Independent Director Douglas A. Hacker to succeed him. Eidson has been with the company since 2003, leading SpartanNash’s growth from $2.1 billion to $9 billion in revenue. Eidson expressed confidence in Hacker's leadership for future growth and shareholder value.

SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) has appointed Jason Monaco as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective March 22, 2021, succeeding Mark Shamber, who will assist in the transition until the end of April. Monaco brings extensive experience from Borden Dairy and Kimberly-Clark, focusing on finance, mergers, and operational efficiencies. Additionally, Todd Riksen has been promoted to Vice President, Corporate Controller, effective March 14, 2021, following the retirement of Tammy Hurley on April 23, 2021. This succession plan aims to strengthen SpartanNash’s financial leadership.

SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per common share, scheduled for payment on March 31, 2021. Shareholders of record by the close of business on March 15, 2021 will benefit from this distribution. With 36,222,359 common shares outstanding as of March 4, 2021, this dividend reflects SpartanNash's commitment to returning value to its investors.