Cincinnati-based grocer Kroger announced on Monday ... Lead Director Ronald Sargent has been appointed chairman of the board of directors and interim CEO, effective immediately.

Mark Sutton, Kroger’s newly appointed lead independent director, paid respect to the former CEO in a statement, writing: “Over the years, Ron has played an integral role in the development and ...

Kroger will conduct a search for its next CEO, with Sargent agreeing to remain as interim CEO until someone is appointed to the role permanently. Kroger shares fell more than 3.5% ahead of the ...

The investigation found McMullen's conduct violated company policy but was unrelated to Kroger's business operations. Lead director Ronald Sargent, former CEO of Staples, has been appointed ...

Ousted CEO McMullen began his career at Kroger in 1978 as a part-time stock clerk, according to his LinkedIn profile. He was appointed CEO in 2014, and was named chairman of the board in 2015.

THE BOARD HAS APPOINTED LEAD DIRECTOR RON SARGENT TO TAKE HIS PLACE AS INTERIM C-E-O, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY. Kroger's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rodney McMullen has resigned from the ...

Kroger is now searching for a new CEO. For now, it has appointed Ron Sargent — Kroger's lead director and former Staples CEO — as interim chief executive. In its statement, the company said it ...

The board has appointed lead director Ronald Sargent as interim CEO. A long-time director at Kroger, Sargent was previously the CEO at office supplies chain Staples for more than a decade.

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Kroger announced Monday CEO Rodney McMullen has resigned following "a board investigation of his personal conduct." Lead Director Ronald “Ron” Sargent has been appointed interim CEO ...

Ronald Sargent has now been appointed chairman of the board of directors and interim CEO in McMullen's place. KROGER-ALBERTSONS MERGER HEADS TO TRIAL "As interim CEO, I am committed to working ...