Second-ranking executive for major regional supermarket with over $6.0 billion in sales and 30,000 employees, and primary advisory to the Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors on all strategic matters impacting Company. The organizational designer and manager of finance/accounting, legal, human resources/labor, real estate and risk management departments, including the oversight of over 200 associates across all functional areas. Strategic oversight and design of disciplines, process improvements and metrics across all areas resulting in improved compliance, productivity, performance, accountability for results and cost reductions during periods of significant distress.

Chief Legal Officer to all segments of the Americas group (North, Latin and South American operations) in support of global operations. Principal overseer and manager of all legal affairs relating to a multinational logistics/supply chain management service provider. Primary strategic advisor and counsel to Chief Executive Officer and senior executive team on all policy, transactional, regulatory and related matters impacting company. Principal advisor concerning joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances and related commercial arrangements throughout the U.S., Latin and South America and Canada.