Albertsons adds three directors and names Cody Perdue interim CFO
Albertsons Companies appointed three new directors, William Boltz, Chris Drumgoole and Margaret Ham, effective October 14, 2026, expanding the board from 11 to 14 members. The company also named Senior Vice President Cody Perdue as Interim Chief Financial Officer effective September 30, 2026, after Sharon McCollam's previously announced retirement, so shareholders are seeing a change in the finance leadership while a permanent CFO is sought.
Key points
- Three directors appointed effective October 14, 2026: William P. Boltz, Chris Drumgoole and Margaret M. Ham; board expands from 11 to 14 directors
- Cody Perdue, SVP of Treasury, Investor Relations and Risk Management, named Interim CFO effective September 30, 2026
- Perdue receives a stipend at an annual rate of $350,000 during his interim service, in addition to his normal compensation
- Sharon McCollam stays in an advisory role through the end of the fiscal year on February 27, 2027; the search for a permanent CFO is underway
The filing
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