{"id":797260,"date":"2024-12-30T16:03:16","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T21:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/advantage-solutions-hires-george-johnson-as-chief-workforce-operations-officer\/"},"modified":"2024-12-30T16:03:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T21:03:16","slug":"advantage-solutions-hires-george-johnson-as-chief-workforce-operations-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/advantage-solutions-hires-george-johnson-as-chief-workforce-operations-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Advantage Solutions hires George Johnson as chief workforce operations officer"},"content":{"rendered":"

\nJohnson brings a wealth of labor expertise to strengthen client service, enhance frontline teammate experience and drive workforce efficiency
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ST. LOUIS, Dec. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Advantage Solutions Inc.<\/a>\u00a0(NASDAQ: ADV), a leading provider of business solutions to consumer goods manufacturers and retailers, today announced the appointment of George Johnson as chief workforce operations officer, effective Dec. 31. Johnson will join the company\u2019s executive leadership team and report to CEO Dave Peacock.<\/p>\n

In the newly created position, Johnson will oversee all aspects of Advantage\u2019s workforce strategy for frontline workers, including talent acquisition, workforce enablement and safety. In the role, he will lead Advantage\u2019s efforts to enhance how the company assigns and deploys talent in the 100,000+ retail stores it serves each year.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are excited to welcome George to our team,\u201d Peacock said. \u201cGeorge\u2019s expertise will be instrumental in driving strong field execution and efficiency as Advantage continues our ongoing journey to accelerate future growth. He brings decades of experience working with frontline leaders to drive effectiveness, and he will be invaluable in our efforts to enhance our teammate experience and drive improved retention.\u201d<\/p>\n

A proven strategic operations leader, Johnson joins Advantage after spending two years in key leadership roles at Sysco Corp., where he most recently served as president of the company\u2019s Carolinas region. He also held leadership roles of increasing responsibility at Aramark and Aramark Healthcare, where as vice president of operations, he led several successful initiatives that significantly improved operational performance and teammate satisfaction.<\/p>\n

\u201cI look forward to joining a company on an upward trajectory that stands behind a meaningful mission and purpose,\u201d Johnson said. \u201cMost of all, I am energized to join 70,000 amazing teammates who play such an essential role getting food, household and personal care products into the hands and homes of shoppers everywhere.<\/p>\n

\u201cHelping enhance the experience of our frontline teammates is the ultimate honor and responsibility for me,\u201d he continued. \u201cWhen teammates feel respected and connected, there are no limits to what we can accomplish together.\u201d<\/p>\n

Johnson is a Brooklyn, New York, native. He graduated from Lamar University.<\/p>\n

\n About Advantage Solutions<\/strong>\n <\/p>\n

Advantage Solutions is the leading omnichannel retail solutions agency in North America, uniquely positioned at the intersection of consumer-packaged goods (CPG) brands and retailers. With its data- and technology-powered services, Advantage leverages its unparalleled insights, expertise and scale to help brands and retailers of all sizes generate demand and get products into the hands of consumers, wherever they shop. Whether it\u2019s creating meaningful moments and experiences in-store and online, optimizing assortment and merchandising, or accelerating e-commerce and digital capabilities, Advantage is the trusted partner that keeps commerce and life moving. Advantage has offices throughout North America and strategic investments and owned operations in select international markets. For more information, please visit YourADV.com.<\/p>\n

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Ruben Mella
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Peter Frost
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Johnson brings a wealth of labor expertise to strengthen client service, enhance frontline teammate experience and drive workforce efficiency ST. LOUIS, Dec. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Advantage Solutions Inc.\u00a0(NASDAQ: ADV), a leading provider of business solutions to consumer goods manufacturers and retailers, today announced the appointment of George Johnson as chief workforce operations officer, effective Dec. 31. Johnson will join the company\u2019s executive leadership team and report to CEO Dave Peacock. In the newly created position, Johnson will oversee all aspects of Advantage\u2019s workforce strategy for frontline workers, including talent acquisition, workforce enablement and safety. In the role, he will lead Advantage\u2019s efforts to enhance how the company assigns and deploys talent in the 100,000+ retail stores it serves … <\/p>\n

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