News Release For Immediate Release May 16, 2018

Contact: Carole Christianson Western Association of Food Chains, Inc. 562-497-1012; [email protected]

WAFC announces 2018-2019 leadership

Lakewood, CA - The Western Association of Food Chains (WAFC) is pleased to announce the 2018-2019 officers & board of directors elected at the 97th Annual WAFC convention on May 8, 2018 at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country in San Antonio, Texas.

WAFC Board of Directors 2018-2019 Pictured left to right: Seated: Secretary: Scott Drew, Smart & Final; Vice President: Sarah Wehling, Wholesale; President & Chairman: Dennis McIntyre, Stater Bros. Markets; Treasurer: Greg McNiff, / - Portland; Advisory Chairman: Mike Stigers, SUPERVALU Standing: Dana Zurcher, -Dallas; Bryan Kaltenbach, Food4Less/Foods Co.; Jim Lee, Stater Bros.(Retired); Dan Murphy, SUPERVALU; Dan Sanders, Sprouts; Valerie Jabbar, Grocery Co.; Pete Van Helden, Stater Bros.; Karl Schroeder, Albertsons/Safeway - Seattle; Kevin Davis, ; Donna Tyndall, Gelson’s; Neal Berube, Associated Food Stores; Tyler Myers, Myers Group; Paul Gianetto, Raley’s; Joe Falvey, SUPERVALU/Market Centre; Steve Junqueiro, SJ Associates; Dennis Gibson, ; Shawn Porter, Albertsons/Safeway – Denver; Scott Schmadeke – Albertsons/Safeway – NorCal.; Mike Hendry, Northgate Gonzalez Market; Sam Masterson, Good Food Holdings; John Mathews, Smart Foodservice Warehouse Stores; Keith Thomas, Stater Bros.; Education Chairman: Pat Posey, Bristol Farms; Oscar Gonzalez, Northgate Gonzalez Market; Edward Basha, III, Bashas’; Kevin Curry, Albertsons/Safeway - NorCal.; Nancy Lebold, WinCo Foods; Not Pictured: Rocky Campbell, C&K Markets; Rob McDougall, Gelson’s; Mimi Song, Superior Grocers

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