Grocers’ Association elects directors

The Vermont Grocers' Association has re-elected Todd Keyworth of Harborside Market as its Board Chair. Todd and Lisa Keyworth own and operate a store in North Hero, VT. Also re-elected were Marcel Marquis of Shaw’s Supermarkets as Vice Chair and Dwight LaFountain of Jiffy Mart as Secretary-Treasurer.

In addition, the following people were re-elected to serve on the organization’s board of directors: Joe Kamuda of Kamuda’s Market, Andy Willette of Hannaford, George Roberge of Lipton Energy, Mike Comeau of the Richmond, Waterbury and Johnson Markets, Tom McHugh of Hibbert & McGee Wholesale, Mark Whitehead of Koffee Kup Bakery and Doug Tschorn of the Wayside Country Store in West Arlington, VT.

The Vermont Grocers' Association is a statewide organization representing approximately 630 stores and 250 suppliers to the industry. The elections took place at the association’s annual meeting at the DoubleTree Burlington Hotel on September 28, 2013.