Missions
Associate Resource Group
Neither Democrat Nor Republican
What's Your Standard
Who Are We?
100

To strengthen in the retention and advancement of Young Professionals through networking, leadership development and career guidance.

What is the mission statement of the Young Professionals of the Houston Division in The Kroger Company?

100

There are currently three (as of today)  :) 

Multicultural

Women's Edge

Young Professionals

How many ARGs does the Houston Division of The Kroger Company currently have?

100

Must be non-union, management position 

<35 years of age

Vetted through district manager or department leader

Minimum of a 3 on most recent PED review

Must attend minimum of 75% of all expected calls, meetings, or events

Must actively contribute to committee and overall organization

What is membership criteria for the Young Professionals ARG of the Houston Division of The Kroger Company?

100

These "leadership" characteristics are essential for membership of the Young Professionals ARG of the Houston Division of The Kroger Company.

What is the Kroger Leadership Model and Our Core Values?

100

This man bleeds blue, Kroger blue that is, his immediate family includes two store managers and Kroger is the only employer he has had.

Who is Adrian Hill, District 5 Produce Coordinator and Chairperson of the Membership Committee?

200

This company has over 40 different types of tortillas.

What is Mission Tortilla Foods?

200

This president from Longview, Texas, who can recite ANY statistic of the Boston Red Sox, and believes that food safety is more than alright, alright, alright.

Who is Ryan Alford, current president of the Young Professionals of the Houston Division of The Kroger Company?

200

Must serve in the elected position for minimum of 1 year before transitioning to another member, but can not exceed 2 years. Must host conference call with your designated committee a minimum of once a period. 

Attendance will be taken and calls will rotate speakers and note-takers.


What is the team lead criteria for Young Professionals of the Houston Division in The Kroger Company?

200

This YP committee chairperson may or may not have a small obsession with Beyonce', HATES glitter, is a professional DJ, and once bagged former Astros pitcher, Roger Clemens, groceries without even knowing. In the past year, they have become best friends with  Dak Prescott, Shaq, Simone Biles, and Mayor Sylvester Turner. 

Who is Dyamond Wilson, Houston Division HR Field Trainer?

200

This Networking Committee chairperson is DEATHLY afraid of heights, even though they've walked across the Brooklyn Bridge, attended college with a YP member in Arkansas who was from a different state and also attended high school with a YP member, and has had over 14 different assignments since starting their career with Kroger 6 year ago.  

Who is Katy Britton, Front End Trainer of the Houston Division?

300

Based on a television series in the 60s-70s, this movie will never end it's saga due to the absence of a young professionals club this director could have been in to repair his acting career.

What is the Mission Impossible movie saga?

300

Through this ARG, young talent is partnered with like-minded individuals, both internally and externally, and foster their growth as leaders for the organization.

What is the Young Professionals of the Houston Division of The Kroger Company?

300

President, vice president, and team lead positions, which are membership. community involvement, networking, internal communications/finance, professional development. The committee must have a meeting or call at least once a period; preferably before individual team calls.

Of what does the steering committee consist?

300

A final list of new recruits will be considered annually and be accepted by a majority vote of the steering committee. New members must currently meet all the expectations of current members. If passed by a vote, the candidate will be presented to their district manager or department leader for final approval.  

What is the selection process of the Young Professionals ARG of the Houston Division of The Kroger Company?

300

This YP Community Involvement committee chairperson's husband is Travis Scott's first cousin, had a grandfather who was the doctor for the mob of New Orleans (during the Kennedy administration), and is one of NINE siblings.

Who is Shayna Barrett, the District 6 Deli/Bakery Coordinator?

400

We’re on a mission to end hunger in the communities we call home and eliminate waste across our company by 2025!

What is the Zero Hunger Zero Waste mission of The Kroger Company?

400

This ARG's purpose is to gather young leaders that want to make a difference, collectively, in their work environment and community.

What is the purpose of the Young Professionals of the Houston Division of The Kroger Company?

400

Direct reports need to be included in the calendar invites

Meetings should be planned at least a month in advance

Attendance will be taken at every meeting

Team specific conversations should occur at every meeting

What is the meeting criteria of the Young Professionals ARG of the Houston Division of The Kroger Company?

400

This Finance Committee chairperson bleeds Dynamo Orange, is trilingual, LOVES to skydive, and has been to over TWENTY-TWO countries! His 3 year old son, Dolce, is a 3 pound miniature Yorkie. 

Who is Mitchell Kallmeyer, Store Manager of 336?

400

This Vice President has lived in 7 different states, has a color code of OVER 50% red, has over SEVENTY pairs of shoes (only 1 pair of tennis shoes), and met her spouse while they both worked for Kroger.

Who is Jordan Loisel, Total Rewards Specialist of the Houston Division of The Kroger Company?

500

Based on their 2017 success, this organization is striving to increase base hits, defense, good quality at bats and pitching, all the while struggling to decrease their player's injuries.

What is the mission of the Houston Astros for their 2019 season?

500

This ARG is comprised of young professionals (<35 years of age), which are working in various levels of management.

What is the Young Professionals of the Houston Division of the Kroger Company?

500

PED rating drops below a 3

Less than 50% participation of calls or meetings 

If there is no response to your connection with the member, the member will be asked to leave YP for a minimum of 6 months before possible reinstatement

What is the criteria of deactivating membership in Young Professionals?

500

This man enjoys long walks on the beach versus the woods...is married, HATES carpet, has a pool which with 3 fountains and a waterfall, does not like Apple watches, and is VERY competitive, also if you need advice on suits, he's your man.

Who is Miles Bocock, HR Manager of the Houston Division of The Kroger Company?

500

Individuals who have been selected to represent the Houston Division of The Kroger Company, in order to network with other like-minded individuals to build their knowledge about the industry professionally, while developing professional relationships with those of higher levels both internally and externally, to reach their career potential.

Who are the Young Professionals ARG of the Houston Division of The Kroger Company?