Established
Gelson's was founded in 1951 by brothers Bernard and Eugene Gelson as an extraordinary grocery shopping experience for discerning consumers.
Type of Business
Gelson's Markets is recognized as one of the nation's premier supermarket chains. Each location is singularly known as the area's best market for superior produce, highest quality meat, seafood and deli, an unmatched selection of wine and liquor, and exceptional service.


MISSION STATEMENT
To make shopping anywhere else unacceptable for consumers who value quality products, cleanliness, convenience, and personal service.
HEADQUARTERS
16400 Ventura Blvd., Suite 240
Encino, CA 91436-2123
(818) 906-5700

Gelson's Executives from Left to Right:
Hee-Sook Nelson, Vice President, Team Development and Public Affairs
John Bagan, Chief Merchandising Officer
Tom Frattali, Senior Vice President, Center Store, Warehouse & Distribution
Paul Kneeland, Executive Director, Fresh Foods & Floral
John Hammack, Chief Financial Officer
Rob McDougall, President and Chief Executive Officer
Mark Motsenbocker, Executive Director, Human Resources and Risk Management
Ron Johnson, Vice President, Information Technology
Tim Mahoney, Executive Director, Operations
Donna Tyndall, Senior Vice President, Operations
Yvonne Manganaro, Executive Director, Marketing