Paula A. PRice BIOGRAPHY
Professional Background:
Ms. Price served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Macy’s, Inc., an omni‑channel retailer of merchandise, including apparel and accessories, cosmetics and other goods, from July 2018 to May 2020. Ms. Price was a full‑time senior lecturer at Harvard Business School in the accounting and management unit from July 2014 to June 2018. Prior to that, she was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Ahold USA, a retailer that operated more than 700 supermarkets in the United States under the Stop & Shop, Giant and Martin’s names, as well as the Peapod online grocery delivery service, from May 2009 to January 2014. Ms. Price has more than 30 years of financial and operational experience and previously held senior management positions at CVS Caremark, JPMorgan Chase, Diageo and Kraft Foods.
Director Qualifications:
Ms. Price has extensive financial experience gained during her service as Chief Financial Officer at Macy’s, and as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Ahold USA. Ms. Price is a certified public accountant; she began her career at Arthur Andersen & Co.
Ms. Price brings to the Board many years of experience in the food and consumer products industry. Throughout her tenure at Ahold USA, Ms. Price was responsible for finance and accounting, strategic planning, real estate development and construction, and information technology.
Ms. Price has public company board and corporate governance experience. She is a director of Accenture plc, Bristol Myers Squibb and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. and a former director of DaVita Inc., Dollar General Corporation and Western Digital Corporation.