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Market Cap:$715.3M
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.

President & CEOPeter L. Lynch
Number of Employees 22,500
Contact Information

5050 Edgewood Court

Jacksonville, Florida 32254

www.winn-dixie....

(904) 783-5000

NAICS Code Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores: 445110

Recent Events

  • TSC Ratings' Updates: Beckman Coulter

    6/01/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Winn-Dixie Stores WINN NewsBite - WINN Upgraded By FBR Capital Markets

    5/29/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Winn-Dixie Selects SAF SuperStore to Automate Ordering Process

    5/18/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Winn-Dixie Stores talliesfiscal third quarter results

    5/21/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • NetSpend Partners With Winn-Dixie

    2/28/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Publix earnings, shares plummet

    3/03/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Earnings Adjusted EBITDA up 65 Percent Year-Over-Year

    2/14/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Winn-Dixie Launches Better Savings

    1/21/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Winn-Dixie Serves Multicultural Fare

    1/08/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story

  • Winn-Dixie Pilots New SaveRite Concept

    1/15/09 - Site Opening - View Story

News & Analysis

winn-dixie stores inc. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Peter L. Lynch President & CEO
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
Chris Scott Group Vice President, Logistics and Distribution
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
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
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
Terry Derreberry Director, Communications & Neighborhood Marketing
Brandon Benedicto Marketing Manager, Database
Carol Grimsley Manager, Budget & Special Projects
Michael LeBlanc Manager, Pharmacy Services

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Charles Patrick Garcia Board of Directors
Evelyn V. Follit Board of Directors
Gregory P. Josefowicz Board of Directors
James Olson Board of Directors
Jeff Girard Board of Directors
Richard E. Rivera Board of Directors
Terry R. Peets Board of Directors
Yvonne Jackson 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
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. CFO & Senior Vice President Current
Burger King Holdings, Inc. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Former
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President & Controller Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Senior Vice President and Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer Current
Kings Super Markets Inc. President & CEO Former
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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
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Senior Vice President, Marketing Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Senior Vice President, Retail Operations Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Senior Vice President, Mdsg Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Pharmacy Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Strategic Initiatives Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Security Current
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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. Group Vice President, Logistics and Distribution Current
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Senior Director, Distr Operations Former
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Performance & Reward Sys Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Group Vice President, HR Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Produce & Floral Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Corp Brands & Manufacturing Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Advertising & Marketing Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Group Vice President, Mdsg Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Design & Construction Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Finance & Treasurer Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Group Vice President, Operations Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Meat & Seafood Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Group Vice President, Development Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Central Procurement Sys Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Govt Relations Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Store Training & Front, End Services Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Grocery, Dairy & Frozen Food Mdsg Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Vice President, Real Estate Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Director, Marketing Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Director, Sales Development Current
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Director, Sales Development Former
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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
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Senior Director, Communications Current
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Senior Director, Communications Former
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Director, Operations Services Current
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Director, Operations Services Former
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Director, Advertising Current
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Director, Advertising Former
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Senior Director, Management & Organizational Development Current
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Senior Director, Management & Organizational Development Former
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Director, Conferences Current
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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
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Director, Produce Operations Current
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Director, Produce Operations Former
Organization Position Status
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Director, Communications & Neighborhood Marketing Current
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Director, Communications & Neighborhood Marketing Former
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Marketing Manager, Database Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Manager, Budget & Special Projects Current
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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Manager, Pharmacy Services Current

Mr. Garcia currently serves as Managing Director, Merchant Banking Division of Cabrera Capital Markets L.L.C. Until 2009, he served as Senior Managing Director of Hispanic Capital Markets Group at vFinance, Inc. Mr. Garcia was founder, CEO and Chairman of Sterling Financial Group of Companies, Inc. In 1988, Garcia was selected as one of fourteen White House Fellows. He later received two more presidential appointments: the first was to serve on a national education commission and the next was to serve as Chairman of the U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, which oversees all operations at the military academy. Additionally, the former governor of Florida appointed him to serve as one of seven members of the Florida State Board of Education from 2001-2006. Mr. Garcia graduated from the United States Air Force Academy with a B.S. in 1983; received a Master’s in Public Administration from the University of Oklahoma in 1987; and a J.D. from Columbia University Law School in 1994.

Organization Position Status
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Sterling Financial Investment Group, Inc. CEO, Founder and Chairman Former
Hispanic Business Inc. Former
United States Air Force Academy (Usafa) Former
Univision, Inc. 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
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PetSmart, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Telephone Company Board of Directors Current
Wsvma Board of Directors Current
TDS Telecommunications Corporation Board of Directors Current
Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Current
United States Cellular Corporation Board of Directors 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

Mr. Olson has served in various positions during his 35 year career in executive leadership for both national and international organizations. Most recently, Mr. Olson served as Senior Vice President of Operations for PepsiCo International in its Europe, Africa, and Middle-East locations, as well as PepsiCo Finance Europe LTD. Previously, he held executive positions in Ernest & Julio Gallo Winery and Kraft Jacobs Suchard, Inc. Mr. Olson graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1971 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Organization Position Status
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Board of Directors Current
PepsiCo International Senior Vice President, Operations Former
Kraft Jacobs Suchard Executive Former
University of Minnesota B.S. Mechanical Engineering Former

Mr. Girard served as Vice Chairman, Finance and Administration at Shopko Stores, Inc. from 2002 to 2004. Earlier in his career he served in senior management roles at Supervalu, Inc., Supermarkets General Corporation, Pathmark Stores, Inc., and Standard Brands, Inc. Mr. Girard received a B.A. in Economics from Michigan State University in 1968. He graduated from Columbia University Graduate School of Business in 1973 with an M.B.A.

Organization Position Status
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Pathmark Stores, Inc. Senior Management Former
SUPERVALU INC. Senior Management Former
Columbia Business School M.B.A. Former
Michigan State University B.A. Economics Former
Organization Position Status
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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
Organization Position Status
World Kitchen LLC Chairman Current
WKI Holding Company, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Pinnacle Foods Group Inc. Board of Directors Current
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Pepperdine University M.B.A. Former

Ms. Jackson is the founder and President of BeecherJackson. Between 1993 and 2005, Ms. Jackson served as Senior Vice President, Human Resources for Pfizer, Inc., Compaq Computer Corporation, and Burger King Corporation. From 1979 to 1993 she served in a number of human resources positions at Avon Products, Inc., including Vice President, Human Resources for the U.S. division. She began her career as a personnel manager at Sears, Roebuck & Co. Ms. Jackson graduated from Spelman College in 1970 with a B.A. in Liberal Arts.

Organization Position Status
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Burger King Holdings, Inc. Senior Vice President, Human Resources Former
Pfizer Inc. Senior Vice President, Human Resources Former
Compaq Computer Corporation Senior Vice President, Human Resources Former
Sears, Roebuck & Co. Personnel Manager Former
Avon Products, Inc. Human Resources Former
Spelman College B.A. Liberal Arts Former

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     WINN $12.60 -0.29 (-2.25% )
Average Volume 449,201
Shares Outstanding 54.48M
Market Cap 686.4M
Year High 19.41
Year Low 8.01
Earnings Per Share N/A
P/E Ratio -
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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