What Happened?
Richmond, VA-based Performance-Food-Group-Company Appointed Carol O`Connell as Chief Human Resources Officer
About the Company
Through its family of leading foodservice distributors – Performance Foodservice, Vistar and PFG Customized – Performance Food Group Company (PFG) markets and distributes approximately 150,000 food and related products from 77 distribution centers to over 150,000 customer locations across the United States. PFG’s 13,000+ associates serve a diverse mix of customers, from independent and chain restaurants to schools, business and industry locations, hospitals, vending distributors, office coffee service distributors, big box retailers and theaters. The company sources its products from more than 5,000 suppliers and serves as an important partner to its suppliers by providing them access to the company`s broad customer base.
About the Person
Carol O’Connell joined PFG as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer in October 2011. Prior to her current role, Carol most recently served as Senior Vice President of Global Talent Management for ARAMARK, a leading international foodservice company. She joined ARAMARK in 2007 as Vice President of Human Resources for the company’s Business and Industry Group. Earlier in her career Carol served 18 years in various senior HR leadership roles at General Electric Company, primarily in its GE Capital division. Carol received a bachelor’s degree in human resources development and a master’s degree in counseling and educational psychology from Penn State University.
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