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Trailblazer Spotlight: Leading Through Growth and Culture
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Join Christina Minardi, Executive Vice President of Growth and Development for Whole Foods Market and 2025 Top Women in Grocery Trailblazer winner, for an insightful conversation on leadership, culture, and innovation. A lifelong grocer who rose from her family’s store to the executive suite, Christina has broken barriers in real estate, development, and operations while building teams defined by purpose and authenticity. She shares how mentorship, design thinking, and community engagement shape Whole Foods Market’s growth — and how leaders can inspire people and progress at the same time.

Christina Minardi