Carla Saunders, Vice President - Los Angeles, San Diego, Mexico & Texas

Carla's wholesale club career began in October of 1983 when she left Rainier Bancorporation to become a Costco Wholesale employee. Carla worked in the warehouse for the first three months and then moved to the buying office. She worked in the Northwest Food & Sundries region for the next ten years, spending roughly six of those years as a buyer touching most categories. Carla joined Anderson Chamberlin in February of 1993 as an Assistant Manager in our Northwest region; worked as a corporate account manager from 1994-1995; relocated to our Los Angeles region as Regional Manager in April of 1995. In April of 2001 she was promoted to General Manager. With the merger Carla was promoted to Vice President, responsible for Los Angeles, San Deigo/Mexico, and Texas regions.