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Schnuck Markets has named Bob Lockett as chief people officer.
Lockett, who starts in the role June 16, most recently served as chief people officer at CAE and, prior to that, chief diversity and talent officer at ADP. He has some 25 years of experience in HR leadership, with additional prior roles at Harrah’s Entertainment, USAA, Limited Brands, and Frito-Lay.
He will oversee teammate benefits, talent acquisition and retention, labor relations, training and development as well as stewarding company culture initiatives, Schnucks said in a press release. Lockett will also join the company’s Strategy Team, the nine-member team of executives tasked with leading the overall direction and execution of the company.
Lockett will report to Schnucks Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer David Bell.
Lockett, a St. Louis-area native, earned an MBA from The University of Texas at Dallas and a bachelor of science degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point. He also completed executive education programs at Harvard Business School. A U.S. Army veteran, Lockett served ten years on active duty as a field artillery officer, holding key leadership positions including Platoon Leader, Staff Officer and Battery Commander. He is additionally a Desert Storm veteran.
