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DoorDash Taps Industry Veteran Prabir Adarkar as COO, President

Since March 1, 2023, Prabir Adarkar has served as President and Chief Operating Officer for DoorDash. Launched as a restaurant delivery platform, DoorDash added grocery delivery in August 2020 during the height of the pandemic. Today, the company boasts over25 million monthly active users across more than 75,000 grocery, convenience, and retail stores on its platform…

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Susan Morris Turns High School Job into C-Suite at Grocery Giant

Susan Morris was still in high school when she began her career at Albertsons, one of the largest food and drug retailers in the U.S. Her first position was a customer service clerk in Denver, Colorado. But since then, she has not only worked her way up into the company’s C-suite, she’s also become widely admired for her readiness to accept challenges and bring teams together…

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Sweet Gig: Stefan Palzer Enters Nestlé C-suite

Stefan Palzer’s passion for food can be traced back to his days growing up on a family farm. But even then, he realized that a good education would be necessary to achieve his goals. So after starting his career with an apprenticeship in the beverage industry, Palzer studied food technology at the Technical University of Munich, Germany, where he later obtained his doctorate in process engineering. A dedicated student, he also earned an MBA in marketing from the University of Hagen, Germany…

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Walmart Bags High-flying CFO John David Rainey

Anyone who knows John David Rainey wasn’t surprised when he was targeted by Walmart for its C-suite in 2022. Rainey is a well-respected CFO and played a key role in building the modern day PayPal with CEO Dan Schulman over the past several years. Furthermore, when looking at his career, it’s clear that he’s always up for new challenges…

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HR Leader Johanna Söderström Rises to Top of Tyson’s Food Chain

People like Johanna Söderström are changing the world by helping companies foster cultures where employees feel heard, valued, and inspired. Söderström is an HR leader with more than 20 years of experience. Over the decades, her innovative approach to team member engagement has gained her much respect in the industry — and pushed her to higher positions with increasing responsibility…

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