MONTVALE, N.J. -- A&P here said last week Christian Haub, president and chief executive officer, will add the title of chairman of the board, effective May 1.
, principal owner of Tengelmann Group, Mulheim, Germany, which owns 52% of A&P.
He joined the company in 1991 as corporate vice president, real estate and development. He was named president and chief operating officer in 1993 and added the title of co-CEO with Woods in 1997, a year before succeeding him as CEO in 1998.