Stater Bros. promotes Willins to Vice President of Finance

Stater Bros. Markets recently announced the promotion of Irene Willins to Vice President of Finance. In this position, she will report to Stater Bros. Executive Vice President Finance, Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer Dave Harris.

According to the company, Willins will be responsible for various aspects of the day-to-day financial management including payroll, accounts payable, budgeting and forecasting, and store-level financial services.

“Irene’s promotion recognizes the important role she has played over the years in helping manage the
financial operations of our company,” said Stater Bros. CEO Pete Van Helden. “I look forward to working
with Irene in her role as an important contributor in projects critical to the company achieving its key
objectives.”

Willins joined Stater Bros. Markets in 2000 as a Financial Analyst in the Accounting/Finance Department. Since then she has also functioned in the roles of Assistant Controller, Controller-Retail Operations, and her most recent position of Senior Controller-Accounting/Finance.

She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business from the University of California, Riverside, and also serves on the Board of Directors for Stater Bros. Charities.