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Kroger Appoints Mark Ibbotson As Executive Vice President and Chief Store Operations Officer

PRIVATESep 02, 2026about 12 hours ago

Position

Executive Vice President

Company

The Kroger

Mark Ibbotson
CincinnatiMobileCommunity And Lifestyle

Description

On August 31, 2026, The Kroger Co. appointed Mark Ibbotson as Executive Vice President and Chief Store Operations Officer, effective September 14, 2026. Mr

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Company

The Kroger

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

About

At The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), we are Fresh for EveryoneTM and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are, across our family of companies, nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. To learn more about us, visit our newsroom and investor relations site. SOURCE The Kroger Co.

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