PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 28, 2018--
United Natural Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: UNFI) (the “Company”) announced
today that Faten Freiha has joined the Company as Director of Investor
Relations and Corporate Strategy. Ms. Freiha will be responsible for all
aspects of investor relations and corporate strategy, working closely
with the executive management team.
Ms. Freiha has more than ten years of investor relations and finance
experience. She spent the past four years with Iron Mountain, a storage
and information management services company, as Director of Investor
Relations.
Ms. Freiha will report directly to Mike Zechmeister, Chief Financial
Officer. Mr. Zechmeister commented: “We are pleased to welcome Faten to
the UNFI team and look forward to leveraging her extensive investor
relations background to continue to improve UNFI’s investor
communications and engagement. In addition, we look forward to her
further building upon our corporate strategy efforts as we execute on
our growth opportunities.”
Ms. Freiha holds a BA in International Relations from Boston University
and a Masters in Finance from Brandeis University.
About United Natural Foods
United Natural Foods, Inc. carries and distributes more than 110,000
products to more than 43,000 customer locations throughout the United
States and Canada. United Natural Foods serves a wide variety of sales
channels including conventional supermarket chains, natural product
superstores, independent retailers, eCommerce and food service. In 2017,
United Natural Foods, Inc. was named in the “Management Top 250” list by
the Wall Street Journal as one of the most effectively managed U.S.
companies. For more information on United Natural Foods, Inc., visit the
Company’s website at www.unfi.com.
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INVESTOR CONTACTS:
United Natural Foods, Inc.
Mike
Zechmeister
Chief Financial Officer
401-528-8634
or
Faten
Freiha
Director, Investor Relations and Corporate Strategy
401-528-8634
ext. 35621