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Mr. Partridge is President of Partridge & Associates, Inc., a consulting firm providing strategic planning and other services to retailers and companies serving the retail industry. He previously served for two years as Vice Chairman of the Board and Chief Administrative Officer of the Grand Union Company, a food retailer. Prior to joining Grand Union in 1998, Mr. Partridge was Group Vice President of the Kroger Company, where he served for 23 years in several executive positions. He has been actively involved in a number of industry organizations in both the food retailing and chain drug industries. Mr. Partridge is a member of the Board of Directors of SPAR Group, Inc. He has also provided leadership for a broad range of civic, cultural and community organizations. | 