Ed Swantek of Marlborough Appointed to Wegmans Chestnut Hill Leadership Team

Wegmans Food Markets today announced the leadership team responsible for opening and managing the second Wegmans store in Massachusetts located on Route 9 in Chestnut Hill, which includes Marlborough resident and Wegmans Merchandising Area Manager, Ed Swantek. The rest of the team consists of the store manager, chef, pharmacy manager, and other area managers, who each oversee multiple departments in the store. The team has a combined total of approximately 77 years experience as part of the Wegmans family.

In 1996, Swantek began his journey at Wegmans, working his way up from management intern, to seafood manager, to bakery manager. Now a merchandising area manager for Chestnut Hill, Swantek will oversee all merchandising departments, including grocery, general merchandise, liquor, etc., and will partner with the other areas of the store to ensure products are well-merchandised and available for customers.

“The Chestnut Hill store’s leadership team is one that we are confident will deliver incredible customer service to the people of Greater Boston who choose to shop with us once our store opens on April 27,” said Marybeth Stewart, Human Resources Manager of Wegmans’ New England Division. “Anyone interested in learning more about how they can begin a career at Wegmans should visit www.wegmans.com/careers for more information.”

The Chestnut Hill Wegmans is an approximately 80,000 square-foot supermarket that includes a second-level 10,500 square-foot shop offering a variety of wine, beer and spirits. Wegmans Chestnut Hill will celebrate its grand opening on Sunday, April 27 and will open its wine, beer and spirits shop to the public on Saturday, March 29. Today the store launched www.wegmans.com/chestnuthill which will have store details, including hours and directions as well as blog posts by the leadership team.