Sherry M. Smith is the former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Supervalu Inc., a $35 billion grocery company headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. She has 25 years of experience in the grocery industry, progressing through various financial management positions including Treasurer, Corporate Controller, and Senior Vice President of Finance. Smith has played a critical leadership role in several of the company’s strategic initiatives, including acquisitions and business transformation activities.
In addition to being a director on Deere & Company’s board, Smith serves on the Board of Directors of Piper Jaffray Companies and Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Smith is a certified public accountant. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from St. Cloud State University.
Personal Details
Title: Ms
Surname: Smith
DoB: 01/01/1962
Age: 64 years
M/F: Female
Nationality: American
Country of Birth: United States of America
Language: English
Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Accounting
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Working history
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Company
Committee
Role
Appointment Date
Resignation Date
John Deere
Board
Member
01/01/2011
John Deere
Audit
Chairperson
01/01/2011
John Deere
Other
Member
01/01/2011
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