BNET Industries
Market Cap:$557.3M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$7.2B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Founded in 1925, Winn-Dixie Stores is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. The Company currently operates 521 stores in 22 DMAs throughout Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia, and Mississippi. Winn-Dixie is one of the largest food retailers in the nation and ranks 305 on the FORTUNE 500 list.
Chairman
Peter L. LynchNumber of Employees 23,000
Contact Information
5050 Edgewood Court
Jacksonville, Florida 32254
(904) 783-5000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores: 445110
Recent Events
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Winn-Dixie Names James Smits Group Vice President of Perishables
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Winn-Dixie will be open Christmas
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Winn-Dixie Stores Names James Smits Group VP Of Perishables - Quick Facts
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Winn-Dixie posts loss, blames recession
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Winn-Dixie Appoints Robert Mould Vice President of Grocery; Announces Changes in Merchandising and Marketing Organization
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Winn Dixie announces exec promotions
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Winn-Dixie announces executive promotions
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Winn-Dixie Stores posts profit in Q4
News & Analysis
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Winn-Dixie is gaining traction
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. has reported significant financial improvements since emerging from bankruptcy protection in November 2006. Today the company is a much leaner and healthier operation, having shed its weakest stores and much of its debt and obtained $725 million in new financing from a consortium...
Winn-Dixie enters Chapter 11, pins hopes on new CEO
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- After filing for bankruptcy protection in February of last year, Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. has carried on a difficult battle to become profitable. At the time of the filing, industry observers expressed doubt as to whether the 920-unit chain would be able to make a successful turnaround,...
Winn-Dixie struggles to reinvent itself
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- After years of underinvestment in its stores and ignoring changes in competition and the consumer, Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. plunged into a deepening crisis in 2004 that culminated in the company filing for bankruptcy in February. After assuming the chief executive officer's position in mid-2003 Frank Lazaran...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Bennett L. Nussbaum | CFO & Senior Vice President |
| D. Michael Byrum | Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President & Controller |
| Dan Portnoy | Senior Vice President and Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer |
| Anthony L. Austin | Senior Vice President, Human Resources |
| David F. Henry | Senior Vice President, Marketing |
| Frank O. Eckstein | Senior Vice President, Retail Operations |
| Laurence B. Appel | Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary |
| Thomas P. Robbins | Senior Vice President, Mdsg |
| Bill Fisher | Vice President, Pharmacy |
| Brad Spooner | Vice President, Strategic Initiatives |
| C. William Doolittle | Vice President, Security |
| Charles M. Weston | Group Vice President, IT |
| Cheryl Forehand | Regional Vice President, Jacksonville Region |
| Chris Scott | Group Vice President, Logistics and Distribution |
| Dan Lafever | Regional Vice President, Orlando Region |
| Dean Dell Antonia | Vice President, Performance & Reward Sys |
| Dedra N. Dogan | Group Vice President, HR |
| Dennis A. Hanley | Vice President, Produce & Floral |
| Evan L. Rainwater | Vice President, Corp Brands & Manufacturing |
| Joanne Gage | Vice President, Advertising & Marketing |
| Joel B. Barton | Group Vice President, Mdsg |
| Joey Medina | Regional Vice President, New Orleans Region |
| Keith B. Cherry | Vice President, Design & Construction |
| Kellie D. Hardee | Vice President, Finance & Treasurer |
| Mark A. Sellers | Group Vice President, Operations |
| Monty H. Powers | Vice President, Meat & Seafood |
| Phil Pichulo | Group Vice President, Development |
| Philip H. Payment | Vice President, Central Procurement Sys |
| Randall L. Hutton | Vice President, Govt Relations |
| Randy Rambo | Regional Vice President, Miami Region |
| Scott Moore | Vice President, Store Training & Front, End Services |
| Stan R. Timbrook | Vice President, Grocery, Dairy & Frozen Food Mdsg |
| Stephen T. deReisthal | Vice President, Real Estate |
| Anthony Agresta | Director, Marketing |
| Cheryl Hays | Director, Sales Development |
| Cindy Hanauer | Director, Floral Operations |
| John Opasinski | Director, Corp Brands |
| Kathy Lussier | Senior Director, Communications |
| Larry White | Director, Operations Services |
| Lisa Wassenaar | Director, Advertising |
| Marion Crawford | Senior Director, Management & Organizational Development |
| Mark Ahlstrom | Director, Conferences |
| Rusty Findlay | Director, Deli Operations |
| Steve Begley | Director, HR Support |
| Steve Kinishi | Director, Produce Operations |
| Brandon Benedicto | Marketing Manager, Database |
| Carol Grimsley | Manager, Budget & Special Projects |
| Michael LeBlanc | Manager, Pharmacy Services |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Peter L. Lynch | Chairman |
| Terry R. Peets | Board of Directors |
| Evelyn V. Follit | Board of Directors |
| Gregory P. Josefowicz | Board of Directors |
| Richard E. Rivera | Board of Directors |
Mr. Lynch is a 30-year veteran of the food retail industry who had previously served as president and chief operating officer of Albertson’s, Inc., one of the world’s largest food and drug retailers. Since joining Winn-Dixie in December 2004, he has guided the company through a significant operational and financial turnaround that resulted in its emergence from bankruptcy in November of 2006. Mr. Lynch began his retail career with Star Markets Company, Inc., where he served as vice president of operations and vice president of human resources before being named president. Mr. Lynch received his Bachelor of Science degree in finance from Nichols College where he has recently joined the board of trustees. Additionally, he serves on the board of directors for the Food Marketing Institute (FMI). FMI conducts programs in research, education, industry relations and public affairs on behalf of its 1,700 food retailer and wholesale companies worldwide.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | President & CEO | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Star Markets Ltd. Inc. | President | Former |
| Albertson's, Inc. | President | Former |
| Albertson's, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Star Markets Ltd. Inc. | Vice President of Operations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | CFO & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Burger King Holdings, Inc. | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President & Controller | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Senior Vice President and Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer | Current |
| Kings Super Markets Inc. | President & CEO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Human Resources | Current |
| Tenet Healthcare Corporation | Executive Vice President, Human Resources | Former |
| Tenet Healthcare Corporation | Senior Vice President, Human Resources | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Retail Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Mdsg | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Pharmacy | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Strategic Initiatives | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Security | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Group Vice President, IT | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Information Technology Strategy and Architecture | Former |
| The Home Depot, Inc. | Director of Merchandising Systems | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Regional Vice President, Jacksonville Region | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Group Vice President, Logistics and Distribution | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Senior Director, Distr Operations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Regional Vice President, Orlando Region | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Performance & Reward Sys | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Group Vice President, HR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Produce & Floral | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Corp Brands & Manufacturing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Advertising & Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Group Vice President, Mdsg | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Regional Vice President, New Orleans Region | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Design & Construction | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Finance & Treasurer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Group Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Meat & Seafood | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Group Vice President, Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Central Procurement Sys | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Govt Relations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Regional Vice President, Miami Region | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Store Training & Front, End Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Grocery, Dairy & Frozen Food Mdsg | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Vice President, Real Estate | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Sales Development | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Sales Development | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Floral Operations | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Floral Operations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Corp Brands | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Corp Brands | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Senior Director, Communications | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Senior Director, Communications | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Operations Services | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Operations Services | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Advertising | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Advertising | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Senior Director, Management & Organizational Development | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Senior Director, Management & Organizational Development | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Conferences | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Deli Operations | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Deli Operations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, HR Support | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, HR Support | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Produce Operations | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Director, Produce Operations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Marketing Manager, Database | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Manager, Budget & Special Projects | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Manager, Pharmacy Services | Current |
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| World Kitchen LLC | Chairman | Current |
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| Pinnacle Foods Group Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Pepperdine University | M.B.A. | Former |
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| Visitors | Board of Directors | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Catalina Marketing Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Wgba | Board of Directors | Current |
| RadioShack Corporation | Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer | Former |
Mr. Josefowicz is the former Chairman, President and CEO of Borders Group, Inc. and is currently a director of PetSmart, Inc. and Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Mr. Josefowicz joined Borders as President and CEO in 1999 after having served as President of the Midwest Region of Albertson’s, Inc. He also held several senior positions at Jewel Food Stores and served as a director of Spartan Stores, Inc. Mr. Josefowicz graduated from Michigan State University in 1974 with a B.A. in Marketing and from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management (Northwestern University) in 1976 with an M.A. in Management.
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| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
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| PetSmart Investor Relations Petm | Director | Current |
| Sourceone Stock Info | Committee Member | Current |
| American Stores Company | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Borders Group, Inc. | Chairman, President & CEO | Former |
| Jewel Food Stores, Inc. | Senior Executive | Former |
| Spartan Stores, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Michigan State University | B.A. Marketing | Former |
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|---|---|---|
| Real Mex Restaurants, Inc. | President & Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Real Mex Restaurants, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| International Restaurant & Hotel Awards | Board of Directors | Current |
| National Restaurant Association | Director | Current |
| Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Doc Chey's Asian Kitchen, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Rare Hospitality International, Inc. | CEO | Former |
| Rare Hospitality International, Inc. | President | Former |
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. | President and Coo | Former |
| Steak & Ale Restaurants | Former | |
| Champs Sports | Board of Directors | Former |
| Johnson & Wales University | Doctorate | Former |
| Washington and Lee University | Bachelor's Degree | Former |
| Champs Sports | Member | Former |
Executive News
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Winn-Dixie Appoints VP of Grocery; Revamps Merchandising, Marketing Roles
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Winn-Dixie Appoints Robert Mould Vice President of Grocery; Announces Changes in Merchandising and Marketing Organization
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Winn-Dixie Appoints Robert Mould Vice President of Grocery; Announces Changes in Merchandising...
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Winn-Dixie Appoints Robert Mould Vice President of Grocery;
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Winn-Dixie announces executive promotions
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Winn-Dixie Stores Appoints Robert Mould As VP, Grocery - Quick Facts
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Winn-Dixie partners with Miami florist
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Winn-Dixie Announces Partnership with Passion Growers to Provide Longer-Lasting Roses; Rose Grower Renowned for Sustainability Practices and Quality Standards
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Winn-Dixie Announces Partnership with Passion Growers to Provide Longer-Lasting Roses; Rose Grower Renowned for Sustainability Practices and Quality Standards
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Winn-Dixie Makes It Easy to Win Your Valentine's Heart
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