The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF)

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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.

100 East Ridge Road
Ridgefield, CT 06877
United States
203 894 1345
https://www.chefswarehouse.com

Sector(s): Consumer Defensive
Industry: Food Distribution
Full Time Employees: 2,712

Key Executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year Born
Mr. Christopher Pappas	Founder, Chairman, CEO & Pres	1.91M	N/A	1960
Mr. John Pappas	Founder, Vice Chairman & COO	1.12M	N/A	1964
Mr. James F. Leddy	CFO & Assistant Sec.	768.03k	N/A	1963
Mr. Timothy McCauley	Chief Accounting Officer	455.09k	N/A	1965
Mr. Alexandros Aldous	Gen. Counsel, Chief Gov. Relations Officer, Corp. Sec. & Chief Admin. Officer	681.5k	N/A	1981
Mr. Ed Kauffeld	Exec. VP	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Jonathan Steckler	Exec. VP of Supply Chain & Bus. Intelligence	N/A	N/A	1969
Alex Holian	Exec. VP of Bus. Intelligence	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of December 31, 2021 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in distribution of specialty food products in the United States and Canada. The company's product portfolio includes approximately 50,000 stock-keeping units, such as specialty food products, such as artisan charcuterie, specialty cheeses, unique oils and vinegars, truffles, caviar, chocolate, and pastry products. It also offers a line of center-of-the-plate products, including custom cut beef, seafood, and hormone-free poultry, as well as food products, such as cooking oils, butter, eggs, milk, and flour. The company serves menu-driven independent restaurants, fine dining establishments, country clubs, hotels, caterers, culinary schools, bakeries, patisseries, chocolatiers, cruise lines, casinos, and specialty food stores. It markets its center-of-the-plate products directly to consumers through a mail and e-commerce platform. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Ridgefield, Connecticut.

Corporate Governance

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of May 1, 2022 is 4. The pillar scores are Audit: 1; Board: 6; Shareholder Rights: 2; Compensation: 8.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while a 10 indicates higher governance risk.