Kroger Health Executive to Headline Discussion on Creating a Healthier Food Future

NEW YORK - May 8, 2019 - PRLog -- Kroger Health President, Colleen Lindholz, will be leading the conversation on shaping a healthier food future at the Disrupt Food Summit NYC on May 17.

Kroger Health (the healthcare arm of The Kroger Co.) is one of America's leading healthcare organizations, with over 2,000 pharmacies and 200 clinics in 37 states.
Lindholz oversees all of the company's Pharmacy, Clinical, and Nutrition operations and services, including all healthcare-related digital products and platforms. She's a passionate believer in Kroger Health's vision to help people live healthier lives.

"At Kroger Health, our mission is to simplify healthcare by creating solutions that combine health, wellness, and nutrition, while connecting with customers on an emotional and personal level. As a healthcare company within the nation's largest grocer, we are uniquely positioned to leverage our broad knowledge of food along with our healthcare expertise to help people live healthier lives. We are bringing this to life this year with several key initiatives, including OptUP - our mobile assistant for healthier shopping - and our Nutrition Technician program, which places trained nutritionists in our aisles to help people make healthier food choices," Lindholz said.

According to Julia Olayanju Ph.D., FoodNiche Founder and Convener of the Disrupt Food Summit, "Our goal is to facilitate thought-provoking conversation on building a healthier future of food. We are honored to have a reputable organization like Kroger Health support our mission."

The 2019 Disrupt Food Summit will attract food industry leaders, innovators, food entrepreneurs, analysts and investors. Event speakers include leaders in food, food technology and food media companies. Summit attendees will enjoy great networking opportunities along with informative sessions, a series of interactive discussions with distinguished panelists and a keynote address. Exhibitions and food product sampling by innovative food and food technology companies are also included in the summit agenda.

Additional information on the summit and registration is available at www.disruptfoodsummit.com. For all enquiries contact: enquiries@disruptfoodsummit.com