Rosemont, Illinois, United States, December 2024 – Alyson Margulies has stepped into the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Talent Officer at US Foods, bringing her extensive expertise in talent acquisition, management, and development to the organization. Alyson will lead the enterprise talent organization, overseeing crucial areas such as learning and development, diversity and inclusion, culture, and employee engagement, ensuring alignment with US Foods’ strategic goals.
Alyson has been with US Foods for nearly eight years, holding roles of increasing responsibility. Most recently, she served as Senior Vice President, Talent Management and Diversity & Inclusion, where she led strategies for workforce planning, leadership development, and inclusion initiatives. Prior to that, as Vice President of Talent Management and Organizational Effectiveness, she ensured the alignment of talent processes with business priorities.
Earlier in her career, Alyson held leadership positions at PepsiCo, including Senior Director, Global Talent Management Assessment and Development, where she designed global succession planning processes for senior leadership roles, and Senior Director, Organizational Management and Development, driving change initiatives and talent development across multiple brands. She also led talent strategies at McDonald’s Corporation as Director of Global Talent Management, overseeing critical talent assessment and career development programs.
Beyond her corporate roles, Alyson has shared her expertise as an Adjunct Professor at Northwestern University, teaching Global Change Leadership in the Master of Science in Learning & Organizational Change program.
Alyson holds a PhD in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Purdue University and a BA in Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. Recently, she completed the Chief Human Resources Officer Program at Wharton Executive Education, further solidifying her credentials as a thought leader in HR strategy.
About US Foods
US Foods is a premier foodservice distributor in the United States, supporting over 300,000 restaurants and operators with innovative food offerings and a suite of e-commerce and technology solutions. With 28,000 associates across more than 70 locations, the company generates over $28 billion in annual revenue. Headquartered in Rosemont, IL, US Foods is dedicated to helping its customers succeed.
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