Thomas Reed has a comprehensive background in procurement and management within the retail and grocery sectors. With experience as a Procurement Buyer at Associated Wholesale Grocers and a Buyer at UNFI, Thomas has developed strong purchasing skills. Previous roles at Hy-Vee, Inc. included positions as an Assistant C-Store Manager, Pricing and Data Specialist, and Grocery Assistant Manager, showcasing versatility in management and pricing strategies. Early career experience involved customer service as a Missouri Hall Front Desk Associate at Truman State University and supervision of merchandise at Worlds of Fun. Thomas holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Management from Truman State University, completed in 2013.