Allan Setter, the VP of Frozen Food Sales- Acosta Kroger Team, is the first Management Executive in Residence of the fall 2007 semester. In addition to appearing in classes, Setter spoke on Tuesday, September 25, at 4:00pm in Bayley Auditorium on how Kroger has become successful against Wal-Mart, he also shared tips on how students can learn from Kroger’s experience to further their career.
Setter is a Wittenberg graduate, class of 1988, and received his BA in Business Administration with a minor in Sociology. He was a member of the Delta Sigma Phi fraternity during his years at Wittenberg and currently acts as an advisor. Setter began his career with Acosta Sales and Marketing his senior year as an intern and became a full time employee upon graduation. He currently is the Vice President of Frozen Food Sales- Acosta Kroger Team, responsible for $350 Million in sales across all 2400 Kroger Stores nationally. A few of the brands represented include Birdseye, Kelloggs, Sara Lee, Pepperidge Farm.
Written By: Allison Walker '08
Video By: Ryan Charles '08