Jana Lagis

Jana Lagis is a seasoned professional in retail sales and management with extensive experience in the grocery industry. Currently serving as the Director of Retail Sales Execution at Associated Wholesale Grocers since January 2012, Jana oversees AWG Brands Sales Managers and collaborates with Divisional Leadership while partnering with AWG Members in key divisions. Previous roles include Retail Educator, where Jana enhanced in-store operations and certified employees in Food Safety, and Advertising Sales Coordinator, managing $2.2 million in weekly sales. Jana's earlier experience at Pro Food Systems involved managing 60 accounts as a Territory Manager and driving sales in a five-state region, while a tenure at Aldi Foods as a District Manager focused on store operations and budget management. Jana holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Hospitality and Business Administration from Missouri State University.