The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Announces Retirement of John A. Couri as Board Member
February 08, 2019 at 05:12 pm EST
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John A. Couri, a member of the Board of Directors of The Chefs’ Warehouse, Inc. notified the company of his desire to retire from the board and not to stand for re-election at the company’s upcoming 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders due to time constraints and his desire to spend time with family. Until the expiration of his term at the Annual Meeting, Mr. Couri will continue to serve as a director, as chairperson of the company’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and as a member of the company’s compensation and human capital committee.
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. is a distributor of specialty food products in the United States, the Middle East and Canada. The Company offers stock-keeping units (SKUs), ranging from specialty foods and ingredients to basic ingredients and staples, produce and center-of-the-plate proteins. Its product categories include center-of-the-plate, dry goods, pastry, cheeses and charcuterie, produce, dairy and eggs, oils and vinegars and kitchen supplies. It operates through the food product distribution segment, which is concentrated primarily in the United States. The Companyâs customer base consists primarily of menu-driven independent restaurants, fine dining establishments, country clubs, hotels, caterers, culinary schools, bakeries, patisseries, chocolateries, cruise lines, casinos and specialty food stores. Its center-of-the-plate products include custom cut beef, seafood and hormone-free poultry, as well as produce and food products, such as cooking oils, butter, eggs, milk and flour.
THE CHEFS' WAREHOUSE, INC. 
