ON THE MOVE 1994-05-23

Vons Names VP of Drug Stores

t Smith has been named vice president of drug stores for Vons Cos. here. He succeeds Harvey Durand, who was group vice president of drug stores before leaving Vons in February. Smith was vice president of grocery and frozen foods. Smith's appointment was part of a major reorganization at Vons.

Harvest Taps Pharmacy Director

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Harvest Foods here has named Brenda McCrady as director of pharmacy. McCrady succeeds Gary Reinhardt, who left the company. A graduate of the University of Arkansas College of Pharmacy, McCrady was pharmacy manager of Harvest's Beechwood store here.

NACDS Appoints Chairman

PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Jack Futterman, chairman and chief executive officer of Pathmark Stores, Woodbridge, N.J., was named chairman of the board of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores at the annual meeting here last month. Futterman, a pharmacist and 21-year veteran of Pathmark, was named to his present position at Pathmark in 1989.

Executives of two chain drug store companies, both pharmacists, were elected to the NACDS board of directors. They are Eugene Applebaum, chairman and chief executive officer of Arbor Drugs, Troy, Mich., and David Bloom, chairman and chief executive officer of Shoppers Drug Mart, Willowdale, Ontario.