Mr. Robert G. Miller, also known as Bob, serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Albertsons, LLC since April 2015. Mr. Miller served as Chief Executive Officer of Albertsons Companies, Inc., from April 2015 to September 11, 2018. He serves as the Chairman of Albertsons, LLC. He is Chairman of the Board of Albertsons Companies, Inc. since April 2015 and has responsibility for the development and implementation of its business strategy. Mr. Miller has over 50 years of retail food and grocery experience. Mr. Miller served as Executive Chairman of Albertsons Companies, Inc. from January 2015 to April 2015 and its Chief Executive Officer from June 2006 to January 2015. Mr. Miller served as Chief Executive Officer of Albertsons, LLC and New Albertson's, Inc. from June 2006 to January 2015. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Rite Aid Corporation from December 5, 1999 to June 2003. Mr. Miller served as the Chief Operating Officer of The Kroger Co. from May 1999 to December 1999. He joined The Kroger Co. in March 1999, when The Kroger Co. acquired Fred Meyer, Inc. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Fred Meyer, Inc. from 1991 to May 1999. Prior to that, he was employed by Albertson LLC, where he served as its Executive Vice President of Retail Operations from 1989 to 1991 and Senior Vice President and Regional Manager from 1985 to 1989. He was employed as a Director at CaremarkPCS, LLC. He serves as Executive Chairman of Safeway Inc. and has been its Director since January 30, 2015. He serves as the Chairman at Distribution Trucking Company Inc. Mr. Miller served as the Chairman of Rite Aid Corporation from December 5, 1999 to June 2003. He served as the Non-Executive Chairman and Director of SUPERVALU Inc. from March 21, 2013 to January 13, 2014. He served as the Non-Executive Chairman of Wild Oats Marketing, LLC (Wild Oats Markets, Inc.) from December 21, 2004 to May 2, 2006. He served as Chairman of the Board of Fred Meyer, Inc. from 1991 to 1998. Mr. Miller served as Vice Chairman of The Kroger Co. from May 1999 to December 1999. He served as Vice Chairman of Fred Meyer, Inc. from July 1998 to May 1999 and previously served as its Chairman from 1991 to July 1998. He has been a Director of Food Marketing Institute since May 2008 and Albertsons Companies, Inc., and The Jim Pattison Group, Inc., since 2006. He serves as a Director of Trailblazer Fruit Products, United States Bakery, City of Hope, Pathmark Stores, Inc. and Supermarkets General Holdings Corp. He served on the boards of PacifiCorp and Scottish Power, after its merger with PacifiCorp in 1999. He served as a Director of JoAnn Fabrics from 2013 to 2015. He served as an Independent Director of Nordstrom, Inc. since 2005 until May 19, 2016. He served as Director of Portland General Electric Company from July 2004 to April 2006. Mr. Miller served as a Director at Rite Aid Corporation since 1999 to 2011, Harrah's Entertainment Inc. from May 1999 to January 28, 2008, Wild Oats Marketing, LLC from December 21, 2004 to May 2, 2006, Fred Meyer, Inc. since 1991, Harrah's Operating Company, Inc. until January 28, 2008, Caesars Entertainment Corporation from May 1999 to January 28, 2008. Mr. Miller served as Campaign Chairman, Alexis de Tocqueville Society. He is a Certified Public Accountant.
Safeway, Inc., is an American supermarket chain founded in 1915 by Marion Barton Skaggs. It is a subsidiary of Albertsons after being acquired by private equity investors led by Cerberus Capital Management in January 2015. Safeway's primary base of operations is in the western and central United States,[1] with some stores located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Eastern Seaboard. The subsidiary is headquartered in Pleasanton, Alameda County, California, with its parent company headquartered in Boise, Idaho.
Safeway stores operate under the logo of a stylized white "S" inside a rounded red square with the slogan "Ingredients for life". Following the organics trend, the stores have expanded the number of organic fruits and vegetables in the produce section and offer other items under the "O Organics" label. Stores may have a deli counter, a meat department, a produce section, a flower department, a bakery, a pharmacy, a liquor section, and/or many aisles of nonperishable items. The stores offer many in-house private label brandsas well as name brands across all product categories.
