Dan Glei is the Executive Vice President of Merchandising and Marketing for KVAT Food Stores Inc. that operates nearly 140 Food City stores. He has extensive retail grocery, e-commerce and consumer package goods experience.

 

Prior to joining KVAT Dan developed the initial ecommerce click and collect platform while at Ahold for Peapod. In addition, he has held senior roles in Merchandising, Brand, Format and Strategy for Ahold USA.  Throughout his career he has worked in Category Management where he implemented best practices for CPGs and Retailers.

 

Dan holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Marketing from Michigan State University. He also has completed executive education at Harvard Business School and Cornell University.  In addition, he currently serves as the Co-Chair of Topco’s Operations Committee.

 

Dan and his wife, Leigh currently reside in Abingdon VA