This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:Sysco Names James D. Hope Executive Vice President, Business Transformation 2009-11-23 08:30 ET - News Release HOUSTON, Nov. 23, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY) announced today that James D. Hope, currently senior vice president, business transformation, has been promoted to executive vice president, business transformation effective January 1, 2010.
"Jim has used his broad Sysco experience to build and lead a multi-functional team preparing Sysco to leverage SAP and add even more value to our customers," said Kenneth F. Spitler, Sysco's vice chairman, president, and chief operating officer. "We look forward to Jim's contributions to our executive management team."
Mr. Hope began his Sysco career in 1987 as a financial analyst at the corporate headquarters in Houston and advanced through a variety of management positions before moving to Sysco Kansas City in 1993 as chief financial officer. In 1998, he was named executive vice president of that company, and in 2000 he was promoted to president and chief executive officer. He was brought back to Houston in 2005 to serve as a group president for the corporation's strategic development initiative where his focus was customer needs. 2007 brought about a promotion to senior vice president, sales and marketing, and in 2008 he stepped up to his current position.
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