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Vitamin Shoppe CFO resigns

Vitamin Shoppe CFO resigns
Brenda Galgano, EVP and CFO of supplement retailer Vitamin Shoppe, has resigned her position, according to a press release from the company.

Her resignation is effective June 5, 2018.

“Since joining the Vitamin Shoppe in 2011 Ms. Galgano has undertaken and completed many significant projects which have positioned the company for future growth while also spearheading the firm's Operational Excellence initiative,”​ according to the release.

Bill Wafford, currently SVP Business Development and Strategy will be named EVP, Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining the Company in July 2017, Mr. Wafford was a partner with KPMG Advisory from 2015 to July 2017. 

From 2013 to 2014, Mr. Wafford was a Vice President and Managing Director of Walgreens venture capital. From 2012 to 2013, Mr. Wafford was a Vice President – International Finance.  From 2009 to 2012, Mr. Wafford was Vice President - Retail Finance with Walgreens.

"We greatly appreciate the contributions Brenda has made during her tenure at the Vitamin Shoppe.  We wish her the very best in her future endeavors,"​ said Alex Smith, Executive Chairman of the Board

"We are excited for Bill to take on this new role as CFO. His solid experience in finance roles is key as we work to drive the Company toward improving financial performance. We expect a seamless transition and are confident that his leadership will contribute to the Vitamin Shoppe's long-term growth."

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