2023 Executive of the Year Award honoring Jack Sinclair

As chief executive officer, Jack Sinclair brings more than 35 years of experience in retail and grocery to Sprouts . Sinclair joined the company in June 2019. He was previously chief merchandising officer, then chief executive officer, of 99 Cents Only Stores LLC, a premier discount retailer with over 350 locations in the United States.

Prior to that, Sinclair was the executive vice president of the U.S. Grocery Division of Walmart, Inc., where his leadership generated substantial growth through a focus on local assortment and fresh foods at more than 4,000 stores. Jack also spent 14 years at Safeway PLC in London where he was responsible for operations, merchandising and marketing for over 450 locations

Sinclair has served on the board of directors of The Hain Celestial Group, a leading marketer, manufacturer and seller of organic and natural products, since 2017. He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and marketing from The University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland.

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