Houchens CEO Retires as Head of One of America’s Largest ESOP Companies
Earlier this month Jimmie Gipson, 78, announced he would be retiring as of March 31st, 2020 from Houchens Industries, where he has worked for 55 years, the last 27 as CEO. Houchens, which began over 100 years ago with a single grocery store in Barren County, KY, has grown to encompass multiple retail grocery chains,…