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125 Years of Family Serving Family – David Toms, Stocker, Lakenheath

By Sgt. 1st Class Taresha Hill / August 24, 2020 /

One in a series honoring the Exchange’s 125 years of family serving family David Toms’ half a century with the Exchange began when his father put him to work right out of high school in 1967 at the Exchange’s United Kingdom Distribution Center, where he continued to work until it closed 42 years later. “That’s…

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Chief Human Resources Officer Leigh Roop Retires After Three Decades of Service

By The Exchange Post / August 24, 2020 /

“Leigh’s efforts to recruit and develop talent have helped the Exchange build a worldwide team that is personally invested in serving those who serve.”

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ICYMI: The Week that was in the Exchange Post

By Loyd Brumfield / August 21, 2020 /

This past week, the Exchange Post introduced associates to high-achieving military students, saluted two Marines from the same unit who each won big prizes and previewed the first all-virtual electronics expo. In case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s rundown in the Exchange Post:   Exchanges Rewards High-Achieving Military Students with $4,000…

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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Heidi McLean, Taco Bell Manager, Grafenwoehr

By Sgt. 1st Class Taresha Hill / August 20, 2020 /

Growing up overseas, one of Heidi McLean’s favorite childhood memories was going to the Exchange with her father at Leighton Barracks in Wurzburg, Germany.

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Western Region Discusses Exchange Priorities During Virtual Conference

By Loyd Brumfield / August 19, 2020 /

When COVID-19 sidelined an annual conference of Exchange managers in Dallas, Western Region leaders still found a way to get together to hear about priorities for the Department of Defense’s largest retailer. About 80 of the region’s main store managers and general managers, along with representatives from Exchange directorates, met during a four-day virtual conference…

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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Karolyn Madera, Fort Bragg Exchange

By Alesis Collins / August 19, 2020 /

One in a series of honoring the Exchange’s 125 years of family serving family For the last 15 years, Karolyn Madera has spent her career at the Exchange while building traditions and her family. Madera started her legacy at the Exchange as an intermittent food service worker at Burger King. Working at the Exchange has…

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Two Marines from Same Unit Win $10K Exchange Shopping Spree

By SSG Mark Kauffman / August 18, 2020 /

KADENA AIR BASE — Cpl. “Paul” In B. Lee, a safety equipment technician, and Sgt. Jacob Myers, an airframe mechanic, are far away from home while being attached to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. Their normal duty assignment is with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron-463 on Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe Bay. In the three…

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Exchanges Rewards High-Achieving Military Students with $4,000 in Prizes

By Robert Philpot / August 18, 2020 /

“I really worked hard to keep my grades up, because I really want to make my mom and dad proud.”

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125 Years of Family Serving Family – Kelly San Nicolas and Robin Kaneko

By Kenneth Sampsell / August 17, 2020 /

One in a series honoring the Exchange’s 125 years of family serving family Siblings Kelly San Nicolas and Robin Kaneko have been exemplifying the Exchange’s core value of family serving family for a combined 65 years of service. During her 35-year career, San Nicolas has been a shining example of the Exchange’s “we go where…

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August’s Customer Shoutouts: These Associates Rock!

By Robert Philpot / August 17, 2020 /

These associates epitomize the meaning of ‘customer service!’

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