Bottom Dollar names new president

Salisbury, N.C. Bottom Dollar Food, a Delhaize Group banner, said Monday that it has promoted Meg Ham to president. She was former senior VP for the discount grocery chain.

The announcement is part of a new U.S. structure announced in January by Delhaize Group.

In her new role, Ham will lead all banner operations for Bottom Dollar Food, including store financial performance, merchandising, pricing, customer service and marketing. In addition, she will oversee Bottom Dollar Food’s market expansion, including previously announced plans to significantly increase the number of stores in 2010.

Bottom Dollar currently operates 28 stores in North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland.