date:Feb 06, 2013
The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) announced today the promotion of Jeff Burt as president of the company's Central division. Kroger's Central Division operates 136 food stores primarily in Indiana and Illinois.
Mr. Burt, 50, has been group vice president of perishables merchandising and procurement since 2010. He succeeds Bob Moeder , who recently announced his plans to retire this spring.
In his 27-year career with Kroger, Jeff has demonstrated strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of our