Horacek and Coppola promoted by Big Y Foods, Inc.

The board of directors of Big Y Foods, Inc.have appointed Frank Horacek as vice president of real estate and development and Anthony Coppola as director of facilities management. In his new position, Horacek will be responsible for management of Big Y's real estate portfolio, both leased and owned, including leasing of company owned shopping centers, new store development including acquisitions and construction and will oversee store maintenance at all 57 Big Y locations.   As director of facilities management, Coppola will be responsible for all facilities management including maintenance, construction, store design, purchasing, and energy management for all facilities with Big Y including 57 stores, distribution centers and store support center campus. Coppola has over 25 years of facilities management experience in the supermarket industry.