International Supermarket Management Class 2014

International Supermarket Management Class 2014

The 2014 International Supermarket Management Class (ISMC) had an attendance of 65 people representing 22 countries and more than 2,000 stores, and according to the survey results, all participants would highly recommend this class.

Australia
Ritchies IGA
www.ritchies.com.au
Ross Wall
Manager
Australia
Ritchies IGA
www.ritchies.com.au
Paul Papson
Acquisition/Special Projects
Barbados
Massy Stores (Barbados) Ltd.
www.massygroup.com
Keisha Franklyn
Floor Manager
Barbados
Massy Stores (Barbados) Ltd. 
www.massygroup.com 
Alfred Alleyne
Floor Manager
Barbados
Massy Stores (Barbados) Ltd. 
www.massygroup.com 
Wynne Jean-Marie 
Operations Manager
Bolivia
Supermercados MAX
www.max.com.bo
Arturo Avila
General Manager
Bolivia
Supermercados MAX
www.max.com.bo
Tomislav Kuljis Jr. 
Strategy Manager
Botswana
Sefalana Cash & Carry
www.sefalana.com
Moagi Buzwani
Operations Director
Bostswana
Sefalana Cash & Carry 
www.sefalana.com
Zayeed Hoosen
Retail Director
Brasil
Distribuidora de Alimentos Fatuna SA
www.mercadinhossaoluiz.com.br
Joana Ramalho 
Diretora Comercial
Brasil
Supermercado 
www.smtokleve.com.br
Alessandro Ibiapina
Director
Brasil
Supermercados São Vicente
www.svicente.com.br
Décio Garcia Neto 
Comprador
Brasil
Barbosa Supermercado Ltda.
Sandro Barbosa
Gerente
Brasil
Bonanza Supermercados
www.bonanza.com.br
Caio Cintra
Gerente de Auditoria
Brasil
Barboza e Melo Ltda.
Genival Freitas Neto
Diretor Executivo
Brasil
Rio Mix Distribuidora E Logistica Ltda.
Robson Martins
Diretor
Brasil
Top Brasil Comercio Varejista
Jackeline Cozer Martins
Merchandising Coordinator
Brasil
Top Brasil Comercio Varejista
Pamella Cozer Martins 
Coodenador a RH
Brasil
Rio Mix Distribuidora E Logistica Ltda
Maykon Martins 
Manager
Brasil
Supermercado Em Contruçao 
Priscila Fonseca
Proprietaria
Costa Rica
Bodegon
www.bodegonsupermercados.com
Ricardo Duran Sibaja
Ing. Agronomo
Costa Rica
Bodegon
www.bodegonsupermercados.com
Jorie Campos
Administradora
Dominican Republic
Mercatodo, S.A.S
www.mercatodo.com
Jorge Salvador Baez Khoury
Gerente de Tienda
Fiji
New World IGA
www.newworld.com.fj
Amlesh Kumar Singh
Store Manager
Fiji
New World IGA
www.newworld.com.fj
Isimeli Vereivalu Bainimara
Store Manager
Kenya
Safeway Hypermarket Ltd
Esther Mweru Kigera
Retail Director
Mexico
Súper Far
Iris Gonzalez
General Manager
Mexico
Súper Far
Marco Fonseca
CEO
Myanmar
HanKi Associate
Myo Ohnmar Zaw
Chief Operating Officer
Nigeria
Gemstone Ultramart Ltd.
Ome Gloria Ayemere
Managing Director
Nigeria
Value Mart Limited 
Charity Nneka Imoke 
Purchasing Manager
Panama
Riba Smith
Oristela Samaniego 
Gerente de Administraciòn de Categorìas
Poland
Eurocash
www.eurocash.pl
Weronika Kryk 
Strategic Buyer
Poland
Eurocash
www.eurocash.pl
Lukasz Gajewski-Glodek 
Marketing Director
South Africa
Elite Cash & Carry 
www.elitecashcarry.co.za
Liakat Sonday
Financial Manager
South Africa
Elite Cash & Carry 
www.elitecashcarry.co.za
Mubeen Banderker
Manager
South Africa
Take ‘n Pay 
Bilal Moola
Manager
South Africa
Unitrade Management Services
www.unitrade.co.za
Janine Beukes
Operations Support Manager
South Africa
Unitrade Management Services
www.unitrade.co.za
Gitesh Patel 
Business Developement Manager
South Africa
Quality’s Pik & Pak Food Town 
www.unitrade.co.za
Ebrahim Solwa
General Manager
St. Kitts
S. L Horford’s & Co. Ltd.
Sherolyn David
Supervisor-Inventory/Price Maintenance
St. Kitts
S. L Horford’s & Co. Ltd
Antoinette Phillip
Supervisor-Inventory/Price Maintenance
St. Lucia
Consolidated Foods Ltd.
www.superjsupermarkets.com
Venice Armstrong
Store Manager
St. Lucia
Consolidated Foods Ltd.
www.superjsupermarkets.com
Vanessa Da Souza
General Manager
Trinidad
Massy Distribution
www.massygroup.com
Domini Harewood
Human Resources Manager
Trinidad
Massy Distribution
www.massygroup.com
Lisa Creece
Merchandising Manager
Trinidad
Massy Distribution
www.massygroup.com
Natalie Owen
Store Manager
Trinidad
Massy Distribution
www.massygroup.com
Michelle Charran
Store Manager
USA
Davis Food and Drug 
www.davisfoodanddrug.com
Lee Davis
Store Operations
USA
Evergreen Market IGA 
www.evergreenmarket.biz
Michelle McBeen
Store Manager
USA
Fouth Avenue 
Carlos Reynolds 
Store Manager
USA
Schmuckal Oil Company 
www.schmuckaloil.com
David Waldroon 
Chief Operations Officer
USA
Bell’s IGA
www.shopbellsiga.com
Sarah Bell 
Manager
USA
Harvest Market
www.harvestmarket.com
Jana Luzzi
Manager
USA
Harvest Market
www.harvestmarket.com
Jessie Valenzuela 
Produce Manager
USA
Gary & Leo IGA
www.garyandleos.com
Kevin Rocek 
Store Manager
USA
Blanton’s IGA
Chris Falk 
Operations Director
USA
Blanton’s IGA
Coni Jaques 
POS Coordinator
USA
Irish Pirate LLC 
Bryan Delaney
Owner
USA
Fausto’s Food Palace, LLC
Alton Weekley II
Assistant Manager
USA
Fausto’s Food Palace, LLC
Dakin Weekley 
Grocery Manager
USA
Wray’s Marketfresh IGA
www.wraysfood.com
Karen Brown 
Vice President
USA
KO USA 
www.coca-cola.com
Patrick Hollanders
Director Global Accounts
USA
Bailey’s IGA (Coca-Cola Jeff)
www.baileysiga.com
Nicholas Blanksma
Manager
USA
Carnation Market (Coca-Cola Jeff)
www.carnationiga.com
Alison Hayton
VP
USA
Susanville IGA
http://www.susanville.iga.com
Bryan Stovall 
Grocery Dept. Manager
The 2014 International Supermarket Class featured a “Commodity of the Day” presentation that included a presentation from an expert in the field and sampling of their products. Below find the contact information for the commodities featured in class. 

Monday, October 6th – Wine and Chocolate
– Presentation – Leader in Exporting US Wines to the World
– Contact Information
– Contacts: Craig Zamary – Managing Partner (czamary@uswineexports.com) and Joe Bica – Managing Partner (jbica@uswineexports.com)
– Company: US Wine Exports Company Ltd.

Tuesday, October 7th – Peach and Pecans
– Contact Information
– Contact: Will McGehee – Marketing Director Georgia Peach (will@genuinega.com)
– Company: Genuine Georgia Peaches and Pecans

Wednesday, October 8th – Dairy
– Presentation – A Globalized Dairy Market
– Contact Information
– Contact: Vikki Nicholson – Senior Vice President, Global Marketing (vnicholson@usdec.org)
– Company: U.S. Dairy Export Council

Thursday, October 9th – Beer
– Contact Information
– Contact: Lindsey Sidrane (lindsey.sidrane@anheuser-busch.com)
– Company: Anheuser-Busch/InBev