Veronica Jimenez has been promoted to Cardenas Markets’ vice president of real estate and construction.
Jimenez, who was named the company’s construction director last year, will oversee day-to-day operations of Cardenas’ real estate, construction and maintenance departments, according to a statement.
She will answer to Prabash Coswatte, chief operating officer.
“Veronica is an exceptional and dynamic leader dedicated to growing the next generation of Cardenas Markets,” Coswatte said in the statement.
Jimenez joined the Ontario supermarket chain in 2019 as a consultant. Before that she was president of VJ Casa in Lake Forest, a boutique interior design and architectural firm that focuses on commercial projects.
While working there, Jimenez helped two major Southern California supermarket chains with their interior formats, according to the statement.