JAMES SUMAS - Corporate Board Profile

VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2008-10-31	James Sumas was elected Chairman of the Board in 1989. He was named Chief Executive Officer in 2002. He also serves as the Companys Chief Operating Officer. He has served as variously Vice President, Treasurer and a Director of the Company since its incorporation in 1955. James Sumas is Vice Chairman of Wakefern Food Corporation and is a member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Sumas also is the Chairman of Wakeferns Grocery Committee and its Advertising Committee. In addition, he is Vice Chairman of Wakeferns Sales and Merchandising Committee and of ShopRite Supermarkets, Inc., Wakeferns supermarket operating subsidiary. Mr. Sumas also is a member of Wakeferns Finance, Trade Name and Trademark, Strategic Planning and Customer Satisfaction Committees.
2009-11-06	James Sumas was elected Chairman of the Board in 1989. He was named Chief Executive Officer in 2002. He also serves as the Company 27s Chief Operating Officer. He has served variously as Vice President, Treasurer and a Director of the Company since its incorporation in 1955. James Sumas is Vice Chairman of Wakefern Food Corporation and is a member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Sumas also is the Chairman of Wakefern 27s Grocery Committee and its Advertising Committee. In addition, he is Vice Chairman of Wakefern 27s Sales and Merchandising Committee and of ShopRite Supermarkets, Inc., Wakefern 27s supermarket operating subsidiary. Mr. Sumas also is a member of Wakefern 27s Finance, Trade Name and Trademark, Strategic Planning and Customer Satisfaction Committees.
2010-11-01	James Sumas was elected Chairman of the Board in 1989. He was named Chief Executive Officer in 2002. He has served variously as Vice President, Treasurer and a Director of the Company since its incorporation in 1955. James Sumas is Vice Chairman of Wakefern Food Corporation and is a member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Sumas also is the Chairman of Wakefern's Grocery Committee and its Advertising Committee. In addition, he is Vice Chairman of Wakefern's Sales and Merchandising Committee and of ShopRite Supermarkets, Inc., Wakefern's supermarket operating subsidiary. Mr. Sumas also is a member of Wakefern's Finance, Trade Name and Trademark, Strategic Planning and Customer Satisfaction Committees. The Board concluded that James Sumas should continue to serve as a Director in part due to his in-depth knowledge of all aspects of the Company and Wakefern, and his leadership and operational experience obtained over his 55 years serving the Company.
2011-10-31	James Sumas was elected Chairman of the Board in 1989. He was named Chief Executive Officer in 2002. He has served variously as Vice President, Treasurer and a Director of the Company since its incorporation in 1955. James Sumas is Vice Chairman of Wakefern Food Corporation and is a member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Sumas also is the Chairman of Wakefern's Grocery Committee and its Advertising Committee. In addition, he is Vice Chairman of Wakefern's Sales and Merchandising Committee and of ShopRite Supermarkets, Inc., Wakefern's supermarket operating subsidiary. Mr. Sumas also is a member of Wakefern's Finance, Trade Name and Trademark, Strategic Planning and Customer Satisfaction Committees. The Board concluded that James Sumas should continue to serve as a Director in part due to his in-depth knowledge of all aspects of the Company and Wakefern, and his leadership and operational experience obtained over his 56 years serving the Company.
2012-10-26	James Sumas was elected Chairman of the Board in 1989. He was named Chief Executive Officer in 2002. He has served variously as Vice President, Treasurer and a Director of the Company since its incorporation in 1955. James Sumas is Vice Chairman of Wakefern Food Corporation and is a member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Sumas also is the Chairman of Wakefern's Grocery Committee and its Advertising Committee. In addition, he is Vice Chairman of Wakefern's Sales and Merchandising Committee and of ShopRite Supermarkets, Inc., Wakefern's supermarket operating subsidiary. Mr. Sumas also is a member of Wakefern's Finance, Trade Name and Trademark, Strategic Planning and Customer Satisfaction Committees. The Board concluded that James Sumas should continue to serve as a Director in part due to his in-depth knowledge of all aspects of the Company and Wakefern, and his leadership and operational experience obtained over his 57 years serving the Company. The Compensation Committee consists of James Sumas, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer; John P. Sumas, Executive Vice President; Robert Sumas, President and Chief Operating Officer; John J. Sumas, Vice President 6 General Counsel; Steven Crystal, David C. Judge and Peter R. Lavoy, independent directors. The Compensation Committee has the primary responsibility for establishing the compensation paid to executive officers of the Company. The full Board of Directors reviews and approves restricted share awards and stock option grants. The Compensation Committee consists of James Sumas, John P. Sumas, Robert Sumas, John J. Sumas, Steven Crystal, David C. Judge and Peter R. Lavoy, independent directors. The Compensation Committee met twice in fiscal 2012. James Sumas total compensation for 2012 was $1,608,957.
2013-10-28	James Sumas 80 Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors ... The Compensation Committee consists of James Sumas, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer; ... Summary Compensation Table shows total compensation for James Sumas in 2013 as $1,305,380.
2014-10-27	James Sumas 81 Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors ... The Compensation Committee consists of James Sumas, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer; ... SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE James Sumas 2014 Total: 1,567,649 ... The Compensation Committee consists of James Sumas, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer; ...
2015-10-26	James Sumas was elected Chairman of the Board in 1989. He was named Chief Executive Officer in 2002. He has served variously as Vice President, Treasurer and a Director of the Company since its incorporation in 1955. James Sumas served as Vice Chairman of Wakefern Food Corporation and was a member of its Board of Directors for over 30 years. Mr. Sumas also is the Chairman of Wakefern's Grocery Committee and its Advertising Committee. In addition, he is Vice Chairman of Wakefern's Sales and Merchandising Committee and of ShopRite Supermarkets, Inc., Wakefern's supermarket operating subsidiary. Mr. Sumas also is a member of Wakefern's Trade Name and Trademark, Strategic Planning and Customer Satisfaction Committees. The Board concluded that James Sumas should continue to serve as a Director in part due to his in-depth knowledge of all aspects of the Company and Wakefern, and his leadership and operational experience obtained over his 60 years serving the Company. The Compensation Committee, which consists of James Sumas, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer; John P. Sumas, Executive Vice President; Robert Sumas, President; John J. Sumas, Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel; Steven Crystal, David C. Judge and Peter R. Lavoy, independent directors.
2016-10-31	James Sumas was elected Chairman of the Board in 1989. He was named Chief Executive Officer in 2002. He has served variously as Vice President, Treasurer and a Director of the Company since its incorporation in 1955. James Sumas served as Vice Chairman of Wakefern Food Corporation and was a member of its Board of Directors for over 30 years. Mr. Sumas also is the Chairman of Wakeferns Grocery Committee and its Advertising Committee. In addition, he is Vice Chairman of Wakeferns Sales and Merchandising Committee and of ShopRite Supermarkets, Inc., Wakeferns supermarket operating subsidiary. Mr. Sumas also is a member of Wakeferns Trade Name and Trademark, Strategic Planning and Customer Satisfaction Committees. The Board concluded that James Sumas should continue to serve as a Director in part due to his in-depth knowledge of all aspects of the Company and Wakefern, and his leadership and operational experience obtained over his 61 years serving the Company.