Mark Gross

Mark Gross is an executive with more than 25 years of critical leadership experience, financial expertise and deep insight in leading business transformations. He is the former executive chairman of Southeastern Grocers and served as president, chief executive officer and board member of Supervalu, Inc.. Prior to Supervalu, Gross led Surry Investment Advisors, a firm he founded. Mr. Gross also served in various leadership roles at C&S Wholesale Grocers, including co-president, chief financial officer, general counsel, and member of the board. Mr Gross is currently co-chairman of Northeast Grocery Inc. (a large regional grocery retailer), chairman of the audit committee of Acosta (a global sales, service and marketing business) and chairman of the nomination and governance committee for Diebold Nixdorf (an international business that automates, digitizes and transforms the way people bank and shop). Mr. Gross spent seven years as an attorney with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. He received his law degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College.