Andre Persaud Location
- Chicago, IL, US
Andre Persaud Work
- 2025 - now Principal @ AVNP Group LLC
- 2026 - now Chair-Business Advisory Board, Member-Medical Advisory Board, and Investor @
- 2025 - now Strategic Advisor @
- 2024 - 2025 Board Member @
- 2023 - 2025 President and Chief Executive Officer Retail, UNFI @
- 2023 - 2023 Interim Chief Operating Officer, confidential client | Senior Advisor @
- 2023 - 2023 Board and CEO Advisor @
- 2022 - 2023 Executive Council @ Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) / Retail Information Systems (RIS)
- 2022 - 2023 Board Member (Vice Chair) @
- 2021 - 2023 Chief Retail Officer (President | COO level role) @
- 2020 - 2021 Executive Vice President, Retail @
- 2018 - 2020 Executive Consultant | C suite member @
- 2017 - 2020 Board Of Advisors @
- 2016 - 2020 Independent Consultant and Principal @ THE AVNP GROUP LLC
- 2015 - 2016 Executive Vice President-Retail @ Shopko
- 2016 - 2016 Board Of Directors @
- 2014 - 2015 Senior Vice President Store Operations @
- 2012 - 2013 Senior Retail Executive @ Independent
- 2009 - 2012 Senior Vice President, Central Retail Operations and Central Merchandising @
- 2011 - 2012 Senior Vice President, Central Retail Operations @
- 2009 - 2011 Vice President, Central Operations @
- 2002 - 2009 Vice President, National Operations, Front Store Performance @
- 2006 - 2008 Vice President, Operations @
- 2002 - 2006 Vice President, Operations @
- 1994 - 2002 National Pharmacy Operations Manager, Canada @
- 1996 - 2000 Pharmacy District Manager @
- 1994 - 1996 Pharmacy Manager @
- 1994 - 1994 Pharmacist @
Andre Persaud Education
- Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Corporate Governance Certificate, Effectiveness and Accountability in the Boardroom (Effectiveness and Accountability in the Boardroom)
2025 - 2025 - State University of New York at Buffalo - School of Management
MBA
1994 - University at Buffalo Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
BscPhm, Pharmacy (Pharmacy)
1992
Andre Persaud Skills
- Pharmacy
- Merchandising
- Profit
- Retail
- People Development
- Business Operations
- CPFR
- Inventory Control
- Visual Merchandising
- Loss Prevention
- Inventory Management
- Loyalty Programs
- Team Leadership
- Operations Management
- Business Strategy
- Strategy
- Purchasing
- Leadership
- Budgets
- Strategic Planning
- Forecasting
- Vendors
- Customer Service
- Team Building
- P&L Management
- Store Management
- Store Operations
- Recruiting
- Coaching
- Hiring
- Management
- Customer Experience
- Customer Satisfaction
- Sales Operations
- Cross-functional Team Leadership
- Sales Management
- Multi-channel Retail
- Grocery
- Performance Management
- Pricing
- Assortment
- Driving Results
- Pharmacy Automation
- Time Management
- Private Label
- Succession Planning
- Merchandise Planning
- Pharmacy Benefit Management
- Operational Excellence
- Strategic Leadership
- Construction
- Real Estate
- Marketing Strategy
- Sales
- Project Management
- Marketing
- Multi Channel Retail
- Cross Functional Team Leadership
Andre Persaud Summary
- Andre Persaud, based in Chicago, IL, US, is currently a Principal at AVNP Group LLC. Andre Persaud brings experience from previous roles at Protelicious Corp, Ikigai, National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) and UNFI. Andre Persaud holds a 2025 - 2025 Corporate Governance Certificate, Effectiveness and Accountability in the Boardroom in Effectiveness and Accountability in the Boardroom @ Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management. With a robust skill set that includes Pharmacy, Merchandising, Profit, Retail, People Development and more. Andre Persaud has 5 emails and 10 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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