Kroger chairman and CEO resigns following investigation into personal conduct

• Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen resigns following probe of personal conduct

  “Mr. McMullen’s conduct is not related to the company’s financial performance, operations or reporting, and it did not involve any Kroger associates,” the company said.
  
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  Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen Resigns After Board’s Personal Conduct Investigation

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• Kroger CEO resigns after probe into his personal conduct

  Rodney McMullen's conduct was not related to business, but nevertheless violated Kroger's ethics policy.
  
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