Manages the engineering and design activities of the companys technology infrastructure, Manages the development, evolution and implementation of best practices and processes while maintaining agility in delivering industry standard server, storage, and database capacity. ( 'geLS%>oLkx{onA$G F+i Y${Amp%0;7,8s9Se_lb>_aJ^\!"g^Gqvi9]{ D Also known as Kenny Family ShopRites of Delaware, the Wakefern Food Corp. member said Friday that Kenny, previous director of sales and marketing, will now have direct oversight of operations,. Stays current through personal development and professional and industry organizations. While our corporate mission is to help small businesses succeed in a big business world, Wakefern Food Corp. believes in nurturing and sustaining healthy communities. If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 0000019416 00000 n 0000014078 00000 n 0000020281 00000 n 0000016464 00000 n She coordinates technology on both the corporate and retail fronts. 0000027007 00000 n Ken Capano Elected to Wakefern Food Corp. Board of Directors FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: Wakefern Food Corp. Karen Meleta Wakefern Food Corp. (732) 906-5363 [email protected] KEN CAPANO ELECTED TO WAKEFERN FOOD CORP. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Planning and implementation leadership, identifying opportunities for automation, cost savings, and service quality improvement. 0000002291 00000 n Responsible for availability, security and performance of all development and production server, storage, and database infrastructure. %%EOF <]>> KEASBEY, N.J. Wakefern Food, which runs marketing and distribution for ShopRite supermarkets, had tapped Ken Capano to serve on its board of directors, the company announced Wednesday. 0000017502 00000 n Our people are mission-driven, innovation-seeking individuals with a can-do spirit. Wakefern Food Corp. is a member-owned retail cooperative founded in 1946 that operates 354 stores in nine Northeastern states under five distinct banners, including ShopRite, Price Rice Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market in New Jersey, as well as the recent addition of Manhattan-based Gourmet Garage stores. Vice President Digital Commerce & Analytics. Directs project presentations for recommendations and updates to staff, management, Committees, and Membership. Our cooperative's supermarket banners combine innovation and premium products to deliver an unmatched shopping experience. The Board of Directors of the Company has fixed the close of business on October 17, 2022 as the record date for the determination of the shareholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting and any adjournment thereof. 0000021423 00000 n 0 0 0000021377 00000 n London, was elected to the Board of Directors of Wakefern Food Corporation on August 21, 2008. Manager performance evaluations and salary administration for direct and indirect reports. Wakefern shareholders re-elected to the Board of Directors at the meeting include: Colalillo, Chairman and CEO; Larri Wolfson, Dominick J. Romano and Irv Glass, Vice Chairmen; Lawrence. 0000018522 00000 n ShopRite of Warwick is the latest store to roll out new concept featuring convenient store-within-a-store format with variety of fresh, on-trend and to-go meal options. Mr. Capanos affiliation with Wakefern span. The Company's investment in Wakefern entitles the Company to enough votes to elect one member to the Wakefern Board of Directors due to cumulative voting rights. Within a short time, she was promoted to director of Applications, where she oversaw the development of Wakeferns retail and corporate system. 0000014343 00000 n Wakefern President Joe Sheridan was recognized with executive leadership award at the Food Industry Association'sFMIs Midwinter Executive Conference. Supporting family-owned businesses for four generations, Hundreds of supermarkets ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market, Gourmet Garage and Fairway Market. move the cooperative forward, added Colalillo. 0000026095 00000 n 0000023475 00000 n 0000018232 00000 n In 1946, in an effort to assist these struggling grocers, a sales representative from Del Monte Foods introduced eight independent grocers from Newark, New Jersey, to the idea of pooling their resources to purchase large quantities of products at lower cost. Wakefern Food Corp. Keasbey, NJ. 0000024930 00000 n Develops Associates through mentoring, coaching, and challenging assignments. 0000003135 00000 n Who Is The Founder Of Wakefern Food Corporation? 0000028300 00000 n Guides the professional and personal development of associates, including certifications and/or degrees as required by the role. startxref Works as part of the CISD Management team to achieve departmental and shared divisional annual DPOR goals. 0000002101 00000 n The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. 0000003307 00000 n 0000016167 00000 n 0000011482 00000 n The date below for Wakefern FCU was updated on 6/30/2017 and is the most current available public information. 0000021144 00000 n Wakeferns continued successes, expressed Mr, Mr. Capano was also the recipient of The East, in 2006 from the Chamber of Commerce. 0000015404 00000 n If you qualify, please update your user profile and check the box marked "Check here to register as an accredited member of the news media". Director Of Infrastructure Wakefern Food Corp. is a member-owned retail cooperative founded in 1946 that operates 354 stores in nine Northeastern states under five distinct banners, including ShopRite, Price Rice Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market in New Jersey, as well as the recent addition of Manhattan-based Gourmet Garage stores. Manager performance evaluations and salary administration for direct and indirect reports. Together with our member companies, Wakefern employs nearly 80,000 people. 0000022530 00000 n Chris Lane, executive vice president of Wakefern Food Corp./ShopRite, will serve as the new chairman of the NACDS Board of Directors, succeeding Mark Panzer, senior vice president of pharmacy, health and wellness with Albertsons Companies, who completed his term and will remain on the NACDS Boar . By order of the Board of Directors, JOHN P. SUMAS, Secretary October 31, 2022 VILLAGE SUPER MARKET, INC. Wakefern was the largest private employer in New Jersey in 2018, with 40,200 employees. See all local Credit Unions here. LABOR As of July 30, 2022, the Company employed approximately 7,177 persons with approximately 69% working part-time. Guides the development and use of standards and procedures according to SDLC best practices, revising standards and procedures as requirements change and technological advancements are incorporated into the CISD structure. The board also revealed new wholesaler members: Richard Chapman, G&C Food Distributors; Steve Henig, Wakefern Food Corp.; Jay Mitchell, Mitchell Grocery Corp.; Bob Obray, Associated Food Stores Inc.; and Ray Sprinkle, URM Stores Inc., and new manufacturer/supplier members Joe Mueller, Kellogg Co., and Casey Fannon, National Cooperative Bank. Wakefern was the largest private employer in New Jersey in 2018, with 40,200 employees. 0000020958 00000 n Works closely with multi-team technical resources, engineering managers and other stakeholders to ensure our systems function within SLA and that outages are dealt with rapidly and effectively. 0000017824 00000 n The full list of the current Wakefern FCU board of directors is listed here. So, whether were addressing food insecurity or reducing our environmental impact, we strive to give back and find ways that support and sustain the communities we call home. 0000003383 00000 n =d1vLaz 4"j'fgt6t p*@ . Capano. ShopRite of Warwick Launches Fresh to Table In-Store Experience, ShopRite, Chock full oNuts Present $25,000 Donation to Jackie Robinson Foundation, New President Named for Price Rite Marketplace. 0000003205 00000 n 0000020571 00000 n Develops Associates through mentoring, coaching, and challenging assignments. 0000013835 00000 n %%EOF Manages vendor relationships, technology expense and budgets. Develops the team and mentors talent to deliver the technology management and execution capabilities of the organization. 0000005220 00000 n Ensures completion of required company compliance training programs. 0000016431 00000 n See all local Credit Unions here. Works closely with multi-team technical resources, engineering managers and other stakeholders to ensure our systems function within SLA and that outages are dealt with rapidly and effectively. 0000018814 00000 n 0000011185 00000 n HG"XK\w^4h}x^I?Q5UrNK#]u2M<>TJ)${/k-=O%}}|W ';1af8Z1MvJh!Q-cJm1]dYD|! The data above is from quarter end 6/30/2017. 0000004492 00000 n Credit Unions in Elizabeth, NJ. 0000003963 00000 n Communicates and promotes the code of ethics and business conduct. Williams has also served as our vice president of Marketing, where she oversaw a variety of different divisions including Quality Assurance, Wholesale and Specialty Grocery. The board of directors is responsible for the general direction and control of the credit union. 0000007213 00000 n Specialties: strategy, vision & mission planning, leadership development, profitability & industry analysis, finance, budgeting & cost management, market research & identification, policy &. Determines staffing requirements (both internal and external) to ensure defined objectives are met. Directs project presentations for recommendations and updates to staff, management, Committees, and Membership. <]>> Mr. Capano, the president and owner of Five, ShopRite stores in Connecticut the ShopR, London, was elected to the Board of Direct, Kens dedication to Wakefern and to the community he serves has not only been, recognized by us, but also by our industry, sa, Wakefern Food Corp. Recently, Ken was recognized by the Connecticut Food, Association when he received their 2008 Man, board with great pleasure and look forward to. wakefern.shoprite.com Member since 2014. WILENTZ, GOLDMAN & SPITZER Frederick K. Becker, Esq. Under the direction of the VP, the principle duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Wakefern Food Corp. is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. [4] It is the largest retailers' cooperative group of supermarkets and the fourth-largest cooperative of any kind in the United States. Inspired, high-quality options and ingredients in a one-stop-shop experience. Wakefern currently has a total of seven warehouses in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Provides direction for direct and indirect reporting Associates. Wakefern President Joe Sheridan was recognized with executive leadership award at the Food Industry Association's FMI's Midwinter Executive Conference. Our Brands We Make Wakefern Work The Heart of our Success Our Associates Our people are mission-driven, innovation-seeking individuals with a can-do spirit. Skilled in Marketing, Procurement, Negotiation, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Consumer Products, Technology, Category Management and Retail. Ensures completion of required company compliance training programs. Guides the professional and personal development of associates, including certifications and/or degrees as required by the role. s0 0000027643 00000 n 0000022824 00000 n Wakefern Food Corporation CEO and Leadership, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Executives, The Wakefern Food Corporation executive team is. 0000009454 00000 n 0000014623 00000 n Sam Aidekman, Abe Kesselman, Dave Fern, Leo Eisenberg and Louis Weiss founded Wakefern Food Corporation. 0000013262 00000 n %L*HpU /6. 0000003334 00000 n 0000025633 00000 n 0000020634 00000 n Manage/Lead Server, Storage and Database Engineering staff, develop team members, and implement best in class practices and processes. The data on this page is also based on data sources collected from public and open data sources on the Internet and other locations, as well as proprietary data we licensed from other companies. Works with Enterprise Architecture to determine appropriate technology platform design, Works directly with application development teams to plan for and deliver server, storage and database capacity for various application upgrades and migration initiatives. Manages vendor relationships, technology expense and budgets. Experience with comprehensive technology delivery that is secure and reliable including disaster recovery architecture and operations storage area network and redundant, highly-available server and network architectures. 9 0 obj <> endobj Mr. McMenamin, owner and operator of two ShopRite stores in the Philadelphia area -- the London, was elected to the Board of Directors of Wakefern Food Corporation on August 21, 2008. "Ken's dedication to Wakefern and to the community he serves has not only been recognized by us, but also by our industry . 0000019850 00000 n 0000016163 00000 n 0000012707 00000 n 0000026561 00000 n Our unique cooperative business model goes beyond logistics to leverage our strengths in technology, marketing and product development to help independent grocers compete and win. endstream endobj 25 0 obj<>stream 0000028701 00000 n of Taxation, 25 N.J. Tax 88 (2009), aff'd, 26 N.J. Tax 489 (App. Guides the development and use of standards and procedures according to SDLC best practices, revising standards and procedures as requirements change and technological advancements are incorporated into the CISD structure. 0000007930 00000 n Williams joined Wakefern in 1996, starting her career in the CISD division. The name "Wakefern" is a portmanteau of the founders' names: W for Louis Weiss, A for Sam and Al Aidekman, K for Abe Kesselman, E for Leo Eisenberg, and FERN for Dave Fern, although the company adopted the name ShopRite for its stores in 1951. 0000029018 00000 n 0000002086 00000 n 0000016701 00000 n Stores throughout New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Readington Farms, a milk and dairy processing plant located in, Helping fight hunger with $51 million donated since 1999 through. Wakefern supplies all of its members' ShopRite stores as well as the Price Rite and Fresh Grocer chains, and Dearborn Market. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 0000004981 00000 n 0000028019 00000 n endstream endobj 21 0 obj<> endobj 22 0 obj<> endobj 23 0 obj<> endobj 24 0 obj<>stream Wakefern is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the country and one of the largest employers in New Jersey. 0000020193 00000 n Largest retailer-owned wholesale cooperative in the United States servicing more than 360 supermarkets across the Northeast.