The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Elects Joseph M. Cugine to the Board as a Director
September 11, 2012 at 02:13 pm EDT
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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. announced that on September 7, 2012, the Board of Directors of the company elected Joseph M. Cugine to the company's Board as a director. Mr. Cugine's term will expire, along with the terms of the other directors, at the company's next annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Cugine will serve as a member of the Board's Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance 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.