Steve Burd, Safeway

SN looks at the highlights of Steve Burd's tenure at Safeway...

Steve Burd is a CEO whose long tenure was filled with new initiatives and occasional bold moves to differentiate his company...

Steve Burd transformed Safeway, and now he’s ready for his next challenge...

After 20 years as chairman, president and chief executive officer of the Pleasanton, Calif.-based company, Burd gave up the title of president in April to Robert Edwards so he could devote more time to a variety of strategic initiatives...

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Analysts said Safeway here “has some big shoes to fill” in the wake of last week’s announcement that longtime Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Steve Burd plans to retire in May...

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway here said Wednesday that longtime Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Steve Burd plans to retire in May...

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway here on Monday said that Robert L. Edwards, currently the company's president, will succeed Steven A. Burd as chief executive officer when Burd retires as chairman and CEO on May 14...

TUCSON, Ariz. — Steve Burd, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Safeway, visited the store here where shootings made national headlines in January...

Steve Burd, George Jenkins and A.G. Lafley are among the 2008 Hall of Fame winners...

PLEASANTON, Calif. — The selection Monday of Robert L. Edwards to succeed Steve Burd as chief executive officer of Safeway here promises continuity rather than any change of direction, analysts told SN...