Salisbury, N.C. — Ahold Delhaize USA has announced that Food Lion executive Greg Finchum, currently executive vice president, retail operations, will assume the role of president, in May 2025.
The appointment comes after Meg Ham, president, Food Lion, announced that she will retire in May 2025. Finchum joined Food Lion in 1989 and has been in his current role for more than a decade.
“We are excited to have Greg, a talented retail operator at heart, step into this role,” says JJ Fleeman, CEO, Ahold Delhaize USA. “Greg has held a variety of roles throughout the organization, including having served as head of strategy and head of retail services. He leads with a strategic discipline and focus that delivers strong results and solid performance at Food Lion. I look forward to working with him more closely in his new role next year as the leader for the brand.”
Food Lion is an omnichannel grocery retailer with more than 1,100 stores throughout 10 Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic states. Founded and based in Salisbury, N.C., since 1957, Food Lion is a company of Ahold Delhaize USA, the U.S. division of Zaandam-based Ahold Delhaize. For more information, visit www.foodlion.com.
SOURCE: Ahold Delhaize USA