SpartanNash names Graham McIvor VP of merchandising and pharmacy

SpartanNash has named Graham McIvor as vice president, merchandising and pharmacy, effective immediately. In this newly created role, McIvor will focus on critical components of the company’s merchandising transformation and drive the strategic transformation of the pharmacy business, SpartanNash said in a statement.

McIvor previously served as VP of merchandising for grocery, snacks, beverages and pet at Big Lots. He also held key merchandising and strategy roles at Dollar Tree and Family Dollar, including leading a significant remodel development and rollout effort. McIvor holds a degree in economics from the University of Virginia and an MBA with a concentration in private equity finance from The University of Texas at Austin.

McIvor is the third vice president hired in the SpartanNash merchandising department since Morgan joined the Company in 2022. McIvor joins Arpen Shah, who serves as VP, merchandising strategy and analytics, and Brandon Pasch, who serves as VP, center store merchandising.