Grocery Outlet names Ian Ferry CFO as Chris Miller departs; affirms 2026 outlook
Grocery Outlet appointed Ian Ferry as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective June 9, 2026, succeeding Christopher Miller, who leaves June 26, 2026. The company also named Paul Miller Executive Vice President, Chief Purchasing and Merchandising Officer, replacing Matthew Delly, who departs June 12, 2026, and affirmed its second quarter and fiscal 2026 outlook first provided May 13, 2026. The finance and purchasing leadership changes matter to shareholders because they reshape two senior roles, while the outlook was reaffirmed rather than changed.
Key points
- Ian Ferry, 45, joined in June 2025 and becomes CFO with a $475,000 base salary and a target bonus of 60% of base salary.
- Christopher Miller's departure is effective June 26, 2026; Matthew Delly's is effective June 12, 2026.
- Paul Miller, a former Grocery Outlet executive who retired in 2024, returns full-time after serving as an advisor.
- Susan Leary was promoted to Senior Vice President, Accounting and designated Principal Accounting Officer, with a $300,000 base salary.
The filing
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