Brad Brookshire, Chairman and CEO, has served with Brookshire Grocery Company for 46 years. Prior to being elected Chairman of the Board in 2007, Brad served as President of Corporate Development, led retail divisions for the Company, and served in various other executive and senior-level leadership roles. Brad is actively involved in the retail grocery industry, serving on the board of directors for FMI, the Food Industry Association, and Topco, a private-label co-op. He is a graduate of Southern Methodist University, where he serves on SMU’s Board of Trustees and on the Executive Board for Cox School of Business. Brad and his wife, Ann, reside in Tyler, Texas. They have 3 sons and 6 grandchildren.