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RICHARD WARDWELL
He started as a courtesy clerk in 1982. Today he leads one of Southern California's largest independent supermarket chains.

We're proud to welcome Richard Wardwell, President & CEO of Superior Grocers, as a panelist at the 2026 FMS Profit Summit.

Richard brings 44 years of grocery experience and currently oversees 74 locations across Southern California. He serves as Chairman of the California Grocers Association and is a member of the C-Level Roundtable Share Group.

On Wednesday, October 8, Richard joins our operator roundtable — Solving Grocery Financial Problems: Best Grocery Strategies and Processes that Affect the Bottom Line — for an honest conversation about what's actually moving the needle in independent grocery today.

Register at fmsprofitsummit.com
Early bird rate: $249 through August 1.

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