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Publix promotes pair of real estate executives
Publix Super Markets recently announced the promotion of two executives to new real estate division positions.

Director of Construction Bob McGarrity will be promoted to vice president of facilities and Vice President of Real Estate Jeff Chamberlain will be promoted to senior vice president, overseeing real estate and facilities, according to a statement. Both promotions are effective Jan. 1.

The moves follow the pending retirement of Vice President of Facilities Dave Duncan, a 42-year Publix employee who is leaving the company Dec. 31.