US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) announced on November 12, 2026, that it has appointed Lisa M. Lambert to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. The company also increased the size of its Board to nine directors.
According to the filing, the Board has determined that Ms. Lambert is independent under the rules of the New York Stock Exchange, SEC regulations, and the Company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines. She is currently the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Whitestone Investors III, LLC, a venture capital firm focused on technology startups.
Before her current role, Ms. Lambert served as the Chief Investment Officer, Private Markets for the George Kaiser Family Foundation from 2023 to 2025. She previously held the position of Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at National Grid plc from 2018 to 2023, where she was responsible for deploying large-scale operations technology.
US Foods stated that Ms. Lambert brings deep expertise in large-scale technology strategy and execution, digital solutions, transformative AI, and cybersecurity. The company noted that her track record will help accelerate its industry-leading technology roadmap aimed at deepening differentiation and driving volume growth.
As of the report date, the Board has not yet named Ms. Lambert to a specific committee. She will receive compensation for Board service commensurate with other non-employee directors, including a prorated annual equity grant for 2026. The company referenced its definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed on April 2, 2026, for further details on compensation.
