Christian W.E. Haub

Who is Christian W.E. Haub?

Christian W.E. Haub is the CEO of Montvale, New Jersey's Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company.

Mr. Haub is and has been a member of the Board of The Great Atlantic & Pacific since December 3, 1991. He currently serves as CEO, and Executive Chairman of the Board of the Company, and Chair of the Executive Committee. Mr. Haub has served as Executive Chairman of the Company since August 15, 2005. Prior thereto Mr. Haub served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company since May 1, 1998 and Chairman of the Board since May 1, 2001. In addition, Mr. Haub also served as President of the Company from December 7, 1993 through February 24, 2002, and from November 4, 2002 through November 15, 2004. Mr. Haub is a partner and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Tengelmann. Mr. Haub is a member of the Board of Directors of Metro, Inc., Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and is on the board of directors of the Food Marketing Institute and on the board of trustees of St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

In 2009, Haub was honored as Grand Marshal at the German-American Steuben Parade in New York City, the largest celebration of German-American Friendship in the United States. He was greeted by thousands of fans alongside Fifth Avenue. Co-Grand Marshals included Congressman Michael McMahon and Fox 5 TV reporter Linda Schmidt.