In order to serve our Supplier partners more efficiently, UNFI is announcing the following structural changes to our Supplier Management team effective immediately. To see a complete line listing of the department, please click
here.
Broadline Team
Maureen Hines – Director, Supplier Management, Broadline
Maureen has been promoted to Director and will now oversee the Supplier Management teams reporting to Chere Hedges in Rocklin, CA, Joseph Roy in Providence, RI, and the newly promoted to Group Manager, Amie Thayer in Chesterfield, NH.
Amie Thayer – National Group Manager, Broadline
Reporting to Maureen, Amie will manage a team of Ginger Lynch, Nicholas Clemente, Aaron May, Melissa Farkas, and Don Jenks.
Jared Clark – Supplier Manager, ClearVue
Jared will be replacing Amie in managing a ClearVue desk. His backfill will be named shortly.
Wellness Team
Lisa Madsen – Director, Supplier Management, Wellness
Lisa has been promoted to director and will now oversee both the integrated broadline team for Select, and a smaller team dedicated to suppliers unique to the Philadelphia and SNW DCs. Together, both teams will work to create programs and opportunities to expand the Wellness categories.
Nicole D’Amico – National Group Manager, Wellness
Reporting to Lisa, Nicole will oversee the team responsible for all brands unique to the Philadelphia and SNW DCs. She will also manage our growing MAP Management program. Stephanie LaCasse will be the Supplier Manager for all brands that are unique to these DCs.
To Be Announced – National Group Manager, Wellness
This person will report to Lisa and lead the rest of the integrated broadline Supplier Management team responsible for managing brands across all other DCs: Valarie Rozokat, Robyn Romano, Tracy French, Tracey O’Reilly, and Alana Mahdalik.
Support & Services Team
Nancy Semmelrock – Director, Supplier Support Services
Nancy has been promoted to Director and will now oversee the Supplier Support Services Team. Julie Roper, Gail Moran, and Brenda Smith will report to her.
