Robert C. Sledd

Bob is the chairman of the board for Owens & Minor Inc. He is also an advisor to New Richmond Ventures and managing partner of Pinnacle Ventures LLC and Sledd Properties, a family commercial real estate company.

Previously, he was with Performance Food Group, a company which he co-founded in 1987 and where he served in the roles of President, CEO and Chairman until the company’s acquisition by and merger with Vistar and Roma Food in 2008.

Bob is on the board of Owens & Minor Inc., SCP Pool Corporation, Universal Corporation, and Bon Secours Health System, Richmond. He was also senior economic advisor to Virginia Governor’s office from 2010-2013. Long active in community affairs, Bob currently serves on the board of VCU School of Business Foundation and Homeward’s Board of Advocates. Past board service includes the Management Roundtable and nonprofits such as Venture Richmond and Better Housing Coalition.