Principal
Avnp Group Llc
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Andre Persaud is listed as Principal at AVNP Group LLC, based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at rogers.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Andre Persaud.
Andre Persaud previously worked as Strategic Advisor at Runbook and Strategic Advisor at Ikigai. Andre Persaud holds Mba from University At Buffalo School Of Management, The State University Of New York.
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About Andre Persaud
Accomplished CEO with demonstrated track record of value creation leading transformation and turnaround mandates across $3B-$32B public (Fortune 150) and private equity owned companies. Strengths in strategy, financial, and operational skills thriving in complex situations.Successfully builds organizational capability through culture and top talent. Global experience in consumer, retail, and consumer healthcare sectors. Excels with Board of Directors engagement. Seasoned capital market experience. Recognized by Mass Market Retailers as one of the top fifty retail executives in North America, Business Insider magazine as a top retail power player, and National Diversity Council for leadership excellence.
Listed skills include Retail, Leadership, Strategy, Merchandising, and 46 others.
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28 roles · 10 years
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Strategic Advisor
Strategic Advisor
President And Chief Executive Officer Retail, Unfi
CurrentServing as President and CEO, UNFI Retail, a $3.5B multi banner supermarket business with corporate, franchise, and joint venture operations. Consists of Cub (Minnesota and Illinois), a market leading banner and Shoppers (Maryland and Virginia), a conventional supermarket business. Operates as stand-alone business. Separately, serve on UNFI enterprise.
Nov 2023 - Present
Board Member
Current
Apr 2024 - Present
Interim Chief Operating Officer, Confidential Client | Senior Advisor
Assigned to a $2B retail client within discount space and served as interim COO. Drove significant operational improvements, implemented new store format, and led enterprise planning. Served as thought partner and advisor to CEO. Separately and concurrently acted in managing director capacity for Alvarez and Marsal.
Jun 2023 - Nov 2023
Board And Ceo Advisor
Pharmacity is one of Vietnam's largest drugstore chains with approximately 1000 stores. Private equity owned by Mekong Capital, TR Capital, and SK Group.Functioned as Board member attending monthly Board of Director meetings, Board working groups, and ongoing strategic advisor to Board, CEO, and management team on company strategy, operations, and talent.
Apr 2023 - Nov 2023
Executive Council
Consumer Goods Technology (Cgt) / Retail Information Systems (Ris)
Jan 2022 - Oct 2023
Board Member (Vice Chair)
Apr 2022 - Mar 2023
Chief Retail Officer (President | Coo Level Role)
As Chief Retail Officer, serves in the capacity of a President | COO level role, leading the $17B+ Rite Aid Retail Pharmacy business reporting to the CEO with full P/L accountability. Direct responsibility for strategy, merchandising, category management, marketing, stores, store operations, pharmacy operations, supply chain, asset protection, support.
May 2021 - Mar 2023
Executive Vice President, Retail
As Executive Vice President, Retail for Rite Aid Corporation, serves as the Head of the Retail business with P/ L responsibility. Direct accountability for stores, supply chain, asset protection, manufacturing, retail facilities, and retail operational strategy and shared leadership within digital across direct-to-consumer fulfillment and order online and.
Feb 2020 - May 2021
Executive Consultant | C Suite Member
Engaged in a long-term assignment serving on the executive team and working with board members to drive business transformation with deep involvement in strategy, digital, own brands, stores, merchandising, and category management.
Aug 2018 - Jan 2020
Board Of Advisors
Profitect is a prescriptive analytics and artificial intelligence technology company that works globally with retailers and CPG companies to identify opportunities to improve revenue and margin.
Dec 2017 - Jan 2020
Independent Consultant And Principal
The Avnp Group Llc
- Principal of The AVNP Group LLC which provides executive advisory and management consulting services to drive organization transformation. Engaged in various consulting and advisory assignments both domestic and.
- Speaker: NRF 2019
- Speaker: Profitect Conference 2017 and 2018
- Panel moderator: Drug Store News Annual Industry Issues Summit 2017
- Op-eds: Chain Drug Review August 2018 | Mass Market Retailers February 2018
- Speaker: NACDS Total Store Expo 2016
Sep 2016 - Jan 2020
Executive Vice President-Retail
Shopko
Recruited to be the number “2” in the organization reporting to the CEO (whom previously worked with at Loblaw) and responsible for all three divisions: Shopko, Hometown, and Retail Health (Pharmacy / Optical). Leadership for the entire organization with three direct reports at the SVP level and accountable for 12 000+ teammates and the $3B P/L with direct.
Apr 2015 - Sep 2016
Board Of Directors
2016 - 2016
Senior Vice President Store Operations
As SVP Store Operations ($4.5B+/ 545+ store off price retailer), responsible and accountable for store operations across the U.S. ranging from day to day sales and expense management, field and stores execution of all initiatives, and KPIs. Provided strategic planning, direction, and leadership ensuring short and long term business objectives were.
Jan 2014 - Apr 2015
Senior Retail Executive
Independent
Nov 2012 - Dec 2013
Senior Vice President, Central Retail Operations & Central Merchandising
Recruited to the market leading $32B grocery business in Canada. Composed of 1,250+ stores nationally, 125,000+ employees in a large multi format, multi banner, complex, and matrix environment. Quickly integrated and developed credibility with peers, direct reports, and field organization. Reported to the COO and led a team of 300 people corporately with 7.
Nov 2009 - Oct 2012
Senior Vice President, Central Retail Operations
Feb 2011 - Jan 2012
Vice President, Central Operations
Nov 2009 - Feb 2011
Vice President, National Operations, Front Store Performance
Recruited to company and progressed to lead Retail (Front Store and Beauty) Operations nationally for a $10B/1150+ store organization reporting to the EVP Operations. This role was considered the second most senior operations role in the company. Accountable for delivering on P/L expectations, developing and execution of strategy (operations, pharmacy.
Jul 2002 - Nov 2009
Vice President, Operations
Jan 2006 - Feb 2008
Vice President, Operations
Jul 2002 - Jan 2006
National Pharmacy Operations Manager, Canada
From staff pharmacist, progressed quickly to lead the $700M drug store business. Led 14 direct reports nationally in a high growth environment. Launched new pharmacy standards, marketing, and new pharmacy prototype. Managed relationships with key wholesale vendors. Delivered on all P/L metrics.
Jul 1994 - Jul 2002
Pharmacy District Manager
Jan 1996 - Jan 2000
Pharmacy Manager
Oct 1994 - Jan 1996
Pharmacist
Jul 1994 - Oct 1994
2 education records
Andre Persaud education
Mba
University At Buffalo School Of Management, The State University Of New York
Bscphm, Pharmacy
University At Buffalo Pharmacy And Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Andre Persaud works for AVNP Group LLC.
What is Andre Persaud's role at AVNP Group LLC?
Andre Persaud is listed as Principal at AVNP Group LLC.
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AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @rogers.com for Andre Persaud at AVNP Group LLC.
Where is Andre Persaud based?
Andre Persaud is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States while working with AVNP Group LLC.
What companies has Andre Persaud worked for?
Andre Persaud has worked for Avnp Group Llc, Runbook, Ikigai, Unfi, and National Association Of Chain Drug Stores (Nacds).
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What schools did Andre Persaud attend?
Andre Persaud holds Mba from University At Buffalo School Of Management, The State University Of New York.
What skills is Andre Persaud known for?
Andre Persaud is listed with skills including Retail, Leadership, Strategy, Merchandising, Management, Store Management, P&L Management, and Inventory Management.
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