David Politz
David Politz has been named Interim President and CEO of Associated Grocers, Inc. He succeeds Manard Lagasse, Jr.
Politz has a long-tenured history with Associated Grocers, as he began his career nearly forty years ago in 1985 as a part-time employee while attending college. During his career, he has served in various leadership roles in the company’s Information Services Department, as well as the Wholesale Operations Department, and most recently as Sr. Vice-President & Chief Information Officer. His contributions have been impactful to the growth of the company, as he has led the development and implementation of the critical systems required to support the company’s retail members.
“Associated Grocers is singularly focused on the long-term success of the independent retailer and, as such, we will continue our efforts to expand, improve, modernize, and automate our facility and systems to ensure that we remain the preferred wholesale distribution and support center for the independent grocery retailer.”