Jaime Prager

Jaime Prager has extensive experience in the retail industry. Jaime is currently working as the Senior Director of Digital Commerce at Smart & Final, where they are responsible for developing and managing strategic digital channels, ensuring a world-class customer experience, and leading a team of eCommerce professionals. Prior to this role, Jaime served as the Assistant Sales Manager at Albertsons/Vons and the Vice President of Center Store at Haggen Food & Pharmacy.

Jaime also has a history with Smart & Final, where they held the position of Director of Non-Foods & Beverage from 2008 to 2015. In this role, they managed category management, buying activities, and retail pricing strategies. Jaime also oversaw the professional development of associates and collaborated with various departments to ensure proper product handling and merchandising.

Before joining Smart & Final, Jaime gained experience as a Buyer at Payless Foods, a Regional Sales Manager at Full Sail Brewing, the Director of Operations at Jons Marketplace, and the Director of National Sales at Melissa World Variety Produce. Jaime also worked as a Regional Sales Manager at Tazo Tea Company.

To start their career, Jaime worked at Vons Grocery Company, where they held various positions including Category Manager, Store Manager, and other store positions. Jaime spent a significant portion of their career at Vons, starting in 1980 and ending in 2002.

Overall, Jaime Prager has a diverse background in retail management and has consistently demonstrated their ability to drive revenue, manage teams, and deliver exceptional customer experiences throughout their career.

Jaime Prager obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from California State University, Fullerton in 1994. In the same year, they also received a Graduate Certificate in Food Industry Management Program from the University of Southern California. Later on, in 2012, Jaime Prager completed a Certificate in Food Industry Management Executive Program at Cornell University.