<p> Schnucks is getting ready to see some leadership changes soon this year. Scott Schnuck, Chairman and CEO, is handing over the position to his brother, Todd, as part of the family’s succession plan. Their older brother, Craig, will formally retire from the company and become chairman emeritus as part of the transition. In addition, company newcomer Anthony Hucker will partner with Todd to lead the management team as EVP and COO.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Scott will remain as Chairman and assist his brother in the transition through September. His years as CEO could be characterized as the company’s era of innovation and reinvention, according to a press release. He stated, “Todd and I have worked very closely together over the years. I have the greatest confidence in his ability to lead our company to even greater success by working through our teammates to provide our customers with the best values and the highest quality goods and services.”<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Both Scott and Todd agree in saying that Anthony will be a great partner moving ahead. “Together, [Anthony] and I will focus on providing the quality, value, variety, and services our loyal customers want and need and that will attract new customers in 2014,” said Todd, adding that the company’s best days are ahead.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> As former president of Giant Food, Anthony oversaw the operation of 169 supermarkets in the Mid-Atlantic region and ensured Giant remained the market share leader in both Washington, D.C. and Baltimore. Prior to joining Giant, he spent seven years at Wal-Mart and ten years at Aldi in a variety of leadership positions.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Anthony noted that as a growing company with a strong legacy, Schnucks is “reinventing their futures in the grocery world” and that he is excited about where the company will go from here.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Scott will continue to provide direction in the company’s 75th anniversary year while representing Schnucks and the community as chair of the 2014 United Way Campaign of Greater St. Louis.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Congrats to Todd and Anthony on your new positions within Schnucks!</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href=" http://www.schnucks.com/about.asp#history" target="_new"> Schnucks </a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">
