Dick Boer, Ahold

Dick Boer has won acclaim for acquisitions he’s made — and for those he hasn’t. This balance of power of restraint has kept Ahold healthy and growing, observers say...

Dick Boer, CEO of Ahold, is ranked No. 6 in SN's 2011 Power 50. Read his profile here...

AMSTERDAM — Dick Boer is expected to continue Ahold's current strategies when he takes over as chief executive officer of the multinational retailer next March, an analyst who follows the company here told SN Thursday...

Ahold's headquarters country, top executive, number of stores, sales, and countries of operation...

TOKYO — The Consumer Goods Forum on Wednesday said it has elected the chief executive officers of Ahold and Nestle as the new co-chairs of the group...

AMSTERDAM Ahold here last week said it has named longtime retailing veteran Dick Boer as the company's new chief executive officer and elevated Carl Schlicker...

AMSTERDAM — Ahold here said Tuesday it has revamped its executive committee structure and named Procter & Gamble veteran Hanneke Faber to the newly created post of chief commercial officer...

PHILADELPHIA — Ahold will accelerate its investment in online shopping and has added “three promises” to its “six pillars” growth strategy, officials at the retailer’s annual Capital Markets Days here said last week...

AMSTERDAM — Ahold in 2012 will look to continue its momentum behind a strategic plan that provides an edge in meeting the needs of a changing consumer, Dick Boer, chief executive of the retailer, said at Ahold’s annual meeting here...

Dick Boer, chief operating officer of Ahold’s European operations, is seen as a likely candidate to succeed Anders Moberg as chief executive officer of the whole company when Moberg steps down in July, according to reports...