Unified's SVP Named Chair of CA Shopping Cart Retrieval Corp.

Following a five-year tenure as a board member, Randall G. Scoville, SVP, accounting and international sales, Unified Grocers, Inc., was elected California Shopping Cart Retrieval Corporation chairman of the board at its recent Annual Meeting.

“Randy has been a tremendous asset to our operation,” said CSCRC president David Reid. “His expertise and attention to detail, coupled with his considerable knowledge of the retail industry, makes him the perfect selection for this important position.”

As chair, Scoville will lead CSCRC’s overall company strategy. The corporation was formed in 1993 to create an efficient means of returning shopping carts to grocery stores in Southern California after they are removed from store property. Its customer base now includes all retail sectors and has expanded service areas to Northern California and Nevada. CSCRC is a wholly owned subsidiary of the California Grocers Association.

At Unified Grocers, Scoville is responsible for the company’s accounting operations, maintaining internal accounting controls, budgeting, financial closings, external reporting and compliance, and financial analysis in support of its business plans, along with the financial activities of the company’s insurance operations. He also has responsibility for Unified’s International Operations.

Scoville succeeds Richard Domanski who served as CSCRC chair for six years.