Topco Associates, LLC Appoints Manard Lagasse as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Position
Vice President
Company
Topco
ItascaFood and BeverageGroceryRetailDescription
Topco Associates, LLC recently announced the appointment of Manard Lagasse as the organization’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Lagasse will assume the overall responsibility for several of Topco’s programs including Center Store, Fresh and the Indirect Spend programs, and will oversee Topco’s Member Development, Commodities, Supply Chain, and Quality Assurance areas.
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Topco Associates, LLC Appoints Manard Lagasse as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (January 22, 2025). Topco is based in Itasca, Illinois, United States.
- Who is the new Vice President at Topco?
- Topco named Manard Lagasse Vice President, announced January 22, 2025.
- What did Topco announce on January 22, 2025?
- Topco Associates, LLC recently announced the appointment of Manard Lagasse as the organization’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Lagasse will assume the overall responsibility for several of Topco’s programs including Center Store, Fresh and the Indirect Spend programs, and will oversee Topco’s Member Development, Commodities, Supply Chain, and Quality Assurance areas.
- What does Topco do?
- Topco is a newly established ASX-listed company formed from the merger of Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited and Brickworks Limited.
- Where is Topco based?
- Topco is based in Itasca, Illinois, United States.
- Which similar companies made leadership changes around the same time?
- Weis Markets (January 21, 2025), McDonald's (January 29, 2025), Hy-Vee (January 30, 2025) and Foodstuffs South Island (February 3, 2025) also announced leadership changes within 45 days of Topco.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Other recent leadership changes in Food and Beverage and Grocery
Executive moves at companies in the same sectors within 45 days, from Fundz verified event records.
- Weis Markets, Inc. Promotes Bob Gleeson to Chief Operating Officer (January 21, 2025)
- McDonald's USA Appoints Alyssa Buetikofer as Senior Vice-President and Chief Marketing Officer (January 29, 2025)
- Hy-Vee Promotes Kathryn Mazza to Senior Vice President and CMO, Naming Her President of RedMedia (January 30, 2025)
- Foodstuffs South Island Appoints Chris Day as Chief Financial Officer (February 3, 2025)
- Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. Names Christopher Miller as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (December 18, 2024)
- Seven & i Holdings Co. Names Stephen Dacus as Chief Executive Officer to Replace Ryuichi Isaka (March 3, 2025)
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