RICHMOND, VA – Performance Food Group hired industry veteran Jim Hope to the new role of Executive Vice President of Operations.
Jim will report to George Holm, President & CEO. His primary responsibilities include focusing on PFG operations and procurement as well as overseeing the company’s internal initiative to strengthen operational practices, according to a press release.
Before joining PFG, Jim served in various executive leadership roles throughout his 26-year career with Sysco Corporation. In his time there, he served as a Corporate Financial Analyst, President and CEO of the Kansas City operating company, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing and lastly Executive Vice President of Business Transformation, according to a press release.
He received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas in Austin. He is also a former board of trustee of the National Restaurant Association and has held key roles with the United Way in Houston.
Congratulations on the job, Jim!
