New multi-cultural development position created at Kroger

CINCINNATI Kroger announced today it has named Angel Colon to lead multi-cultural business development for the company.

"At Kroger, we strive to connect better with our broad range of customers every day, in every store. In his new role, Angel will help us improve our efforts in this important area as we develop even better ways to tailor products and services for our customers," said evp of merchandising Donald Becker.

Colon brings 16 years of experience in the consumer packaged goods industry. He previously held leadership positions in sales and ethnic marketing for Goya Foods and The Kellogg Company, where he led the Hispanic and African American promotion efforts and played a key role on the company's ethnic marketing team.