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dunnhumbyUSA, a joint venture of the Kroger Co. and London-based dunnhumby and an global leader in building sales and brand value for consumer goods and retail companies, has promoted Michael Wilhite to the position of SVP and general manager.

Simon Hay, the chief executive who helped dunnhumbyUSA dramatically expand its presence and portfolio, has stepped down to assume broader responsibilities with the company’s London-based operations. Former Safeway executive Stuart Aitken has been named as the company’s new COO while former Procter and Gamble executive Gary Cofer has been named new global EVP/manufacturer practice leader.