Meijer president Symancyk joins sports/outdoors chain

September 30, 2015 by Chain Drug Review Academy Sports + Outdoors, J.K. Symancyk, Meijer, Rodney Faldyn Business, Leading Headlines, Retail News

KATY, Texas — Meijer Inc. president J.K. Symancyk is leaving the company to join Academy Sports + Outdoors, a sports, outdoor and lifestyle retailer, as president and chief executive officer. Academy Ltd. said Symancyk is slated to join the company on Nov. 2. He succeeds Rodney Faldyn, as president and CEO of the chain, which