Winn-Dixie Stores have announced the appointment of W. Robert Baxley, VP, as Jacksonville Division Manager.

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The announcement was made by John R. Sheehan, senior VP operations. Baxley was previously VP of Deli/Bakery Merchandising for the company.


Sheenan said: “We are pleased to have Bob join our division management team. He has over 20 years’ experience in merchandising, procurement and operations and a proven record of success that will help us build our business.”


Baxley was Vice President of Deli/Bakery and Manufacturing for Smith’s Food and Drug Centers before joining Winn-Dixie. Prior to that he was director of Deli/Food Service Marketing and Procurement for H.E. Butt Grocery Company and he also spent 13 years with Albertson’s.


Winn-Dixie’s Jacksonville Division operates 134 stores in North Florida and South Georgia.

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