2025 Grocery Industry Icons & Innovators
Bruce Hatch
Chief Information Officer
Harmons Grocery
Bruce Hatch is the Chief Information Officer at Harmons Grocery, a family-owned Utah grocery chain with over 20 locations and 4,000 associates. Based in West Valley City, Harmons is known for its focus on fresh, local foods, exceptional customer service, and innovation in retail technology.
Bruce is a seasoned IT leader with deep experience in enterprise systems, infrastructure modernization, and Agile-based operations. Throughout his career, he has led technology efforts across retail, SaaS, and eCommerce environments—always with an emphasis on practical, people-centered solutions.
At Harmons, Bruce works closely with teams to simplify systems, strengthen cybersecurity, and ensure technology aligns with business goals. He’s also helping the company prepare for the next wave of competition and innovation, including the responsible use of AI and data to enhance operations and the customer experience.
Speaking on:
Test Kitchen: Effective AI Use Cases for Independent Grocers
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 1, 9:30am — 10:10am PT
Location: Kitchen A