Rite Aid in new risk management appointment

Camp Hill, Pa. -- Rite Aid Corporation is beefing up its risk management.



The drugstore chain announced that Paul Zikmund, a risk management professional with nearly 30 years of experience, is joining Rite Aid as group VP of risk and controls.



In this new position, Zikmund will oversee the risk management program for Rite Aid as well as its subsidiaries, RediClinic, Health Dialog and EnvisionRx. Zikmund will report to Tony Bellezza, Rite Aid senior VP and chief compliance officer.



Most recently, Zikmund served as director of global ethics and compliance at Bunge, a leading global agribusiness and food company headquartered in White Plains, New York, where he was responsible for implementing the company’s fraud, ethics and compliance risk management programs. Before joining Bunge in 2011, Zikmund held senior positions at Tyco International, Inc., SolomonEdwards and Deloitte & Touche, LLP, serving in a variety of risk management functions.