Thursday, June 26, 2025

Ahold Delhaize USA CFO Appointment: Jason Wilson Named to Lead Financial Strategy

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Ahold Delhaize USA has appointed Jason Wilson as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective June 24, 2025. Wilson will lead the company’s financial operations across its U.S. brands, supporting investment planning, business growth, and financial governance. He will also play a central role in delivering the company’s “Growing Together” strategy and long-term goals through 2028.

Wilson has worked in leadership roles within Ahold Delhaize USA for more than 20 years. Before this appointment, he served as Senior Vice President of Finance at Food Lion, where he directed all financial functions. Under his leadership, Food Lion achieved 50 consecutive quarters of positive comparable store sales and completed several local acquisitions. He also guided investments in store openings and remodels across the chain’s 10-state footprint.

Aold Delhaize the United States has effectively appointed Jason Wilson as his new chief financial officer, June 24, 2025. Wilson will lead the company’s financial activities in its American brands, and support the investment plan, trade development and financial management. It will play a key role in distributing the company’s “growing contemporary” strategy and long -term goals through 2028.

Wilson has appeared in leadership roles in the EITH DELHISE USA for more than 20 years. Prior to this appointment, he served as senior Vice President of Finance in Food Lion, where he led all financial works. Under his leadership, the Food Lion achieved 50 quarters in a row with positive comparable store sales and completed several local procurements. He also led the chain’s 10-set footprint in the store opening and the investment in rebuilding.

Deep Experience Across Retail Finance And Operations

Wilson began his career in 2000 as an inventory controller. He has since held roles in category management, business development, and strategic planning. He previously served as Director of Business Development, Vice President of Strategy, and Vice President of Finance and Business Planning within Ahold Delhaize USA’s family of companies.

A North Carolina native, Wilson holds a bachelor’s degree from Catawba College and an MBA from Pfeiffer University. He is based in Salisbury, North Carolina, where Ahold Delhaize USA’s headquarters is located.

The Ahold Delhaize USA CFO appointment supports the group’s ongoing focus on strong financial systems, supply chain investments, and digital operations. Wilson’s leadership will help drive financial performance across the five core brands: Food Lion, The GIANT Company, Giant Food, Hannaford, and Stop & Shop.

Part Of A Broader Growth Strategy

Ahold Delhaize USA is the largest grocery retail group on the East Coast and the fourth largest in the U.S. The company serves millions of customers weekly through its omnichannel offerings. In 2025, Ahold Delhaize USA was recognized as a Top Employer in the United States and continues to receive industry awards for leadership and innovation.

The Ahold Delhaize USA CFO appointment is expected to strengthen the company’s ability to manage costs, support brand growth, and maintain governance across its operations.