Ron Lundy

About Ron Lundy

Dedicated marketing professional who demonstrates integrity while achieving all goals and objectives. Consistently recognized and promoted to greater responsibilities. Effective and flexible in a fast-paced, changing environment. Results-oriented team player. Always enjoys new challenges, expanded roles. Determined and unafraid of hard work. Seeks out appropriate projects. Comfortable with high-level decision makers and senior executives. Specific strengths: • Negotiating skills • Project management • Quantitative and analytical skills • Creative and innovative problem solving • Interpersonal skills • Communication skills

Experience

1. Dsd Manager, Consumables

   Rite Aid

   Dec 2008 — Present

   DSD MGR, CONSUMABLES, RITE AID CORPORATIONManage DSD categories in New England and Upstate New York totaling nearly $180M in annual sales ($100M in Beer/Wine/Spirits categories). Responsible for Sales, Margin Dollars and Margin Percentage. Highlights include 2.4% margin dollar increase and rate gain of 39bps.Manage all phases of marketing in alcohol categories including pricing, promotional activity, shelf placement and advertising decisions.Developed and delivered “Big Win” presentation at semi-annual DSD Supplier Conferences utilizing vendors’ performance metrics for national and local programming.Named national finalist for Rite Aid’s corporate recognition program

Education

• Youngstown State University

  BS in BA

  1977 — 1982

• Youngstown State University

  MBA

  1985 — 1989