WR’s President & CEO Renée Sunde was elected at the Council of State Retail Associations (CSRA) Annual Meeting as an Executive officer and will step in as the 2023 Board Secretary. Sunde will serve alongside fellow officers Chairwoman, Erin Segrist, President of the Vermont Retail and Grocers Association; Incoming Chairman, Scott Shalley, President/CEO of the Florida Retail Federation; Outgoing Chairman, Bruce Nustad, President of the Minnesota Retailers Association.
CSRA acts as a portal for communications between state retail associations across the country primarily concerning state legislation and regulations affecting the retail industry. The association helps create opportunities to share legislative strategies, successes, and coalition members; arming leaders with the information necessary to support key policy and decision-makers regarding legislation most impactful to the industry.
