CHRISTOPHER H. ATAYAN - Corporate Board Profile

AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2005-01-24	Christopher H. Atayan 44 Senior Managing Director of Slusser Associates, Inc. /3/ 2004 2005 The Board of Directors has nominated Christopher H. Atayan, Raymond R. Bentele and Allen D. Petersen to serve three year terms as directors. Messrs. Atayan, Bentele and Petersen are each current directors of the Company and have each expressed an intention to continue to serve on the Board, if elected. This is the first time Mr. Atayan has stood for election to the Board. He was appointed in October 2004 by the Board in response to a request from Spencer Street Investments, Inc. ("Spencer"), the representative of the Series B Convertible Preferred Stockholders, pursuant to the Securities Purchase Agreement, dated October 8, 2004 between the Company and Spencer.
2008-01-08	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our company’s Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as its Vice Chairman since March 2006. Mr. Atayan served as our company’s Chief Corporate Officer from March 2006 through September 2006 and has been a director of our company since 2004.
2008-12-29	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our companys Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as its Chairman since January 2008. Mr. Atayan served as our companys Vice Chairman from March 2006 through January 2008, as our companys Chief Corporate Officer from March 2006 through September 2006 and has been a director of our company since 2004. ... Christopher H. Atayan, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman (4) 2008 416,667 531,250 168,224 115,200 -- -- -- 1,231,341
2010-03-05	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our company's Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as our Chairman since January 2008. Mr. Atayan served as our company's Vice Chairman from March 2006 through January 2008, as our company's Chief Corporate Officer from March 2006 through September 2006 and has been a director of our company since 2004. He also is a consultant to Draupnir, LLC, the parent of Draupnir Capital, LLC. Mr. Atayan has served as the Senior Managing Director of Slusser Associates, a private equity and investment banking firm, since 1988, and has been engaged in private equity and investment banking since 1982.
2010-11-23	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our company's Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as our Chairman since January 2008. Mr. Atayan served as our company's Vice Chairman from March 2006 through January 2008, as our company's Chief Corporate Officer from March 2006 through September 2006 and has been a director of our company since 2004.
2011-11-18	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our company's Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as our Chairman since January 2008. Mr. Atayan served as our company's Vice Chairman from March 2006 through January 2008, as our company's Chief Corporate Officer from March 2006 through September 2006 and has been a director of our company since 2004. Mr. Atayan has served as the Senior Managing Director of Slusser Associates, a private equity and investment banking firm, since 1988, and has been engaged in private equity and investment banking since 1982. He also is a consultant to Draupnir, LLC. Mr. Atayan's strategic vision, leadership, broad experience and tireless determination in prudently developing shareholder value and other interests of the company led to the conclusion that he should serve on our board. This conclusion is further supported by his years of service as our chief executive officer during which he has provided the board with information gained from his active management of our operations including the identification and analysis of our near, medium and long-term challenges and opportunities.
2012-11-16	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our company's Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as our Chairman since January 2008. Mr. Atayan served as our company's Vice Chairman from March 2006 through January 2008, as our company's Chief Corporate Officer from March 2006 through September 2006 and has been a director of our company since 2004.
2013-11-14	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our company's Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as our Chairman since January 2008. Mr. Atayan served as our company's Vice Chairman from March 2006 through January 2008, as our company's Chief Corporate Officer from March 2006 through September 2006 and has been a director of our company since 2004.
2014-11-14	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our company's Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as our Chairman since January 2008. Our board of directors is comprised of Mr. Atayan and six other directors, including five directors who satisfy the independence requirements of the NYSE MKT. Compensation earned in our 2014 fiscal year by each person serving as a director during such fiscal year is presented in the table below. No compensation listed for Mr. Atayan as a director.
2015-11-13	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our company's Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as our Chairman since January 2008. Mr. Atayan served as our company's Vice Chairman from March 2006 through January 2008, as our company's Chief Corporate Officer from March 2006 through September 2006 and has been a director of our company since 2004. Mr. Atayan has served as the Senior Managing Director of Slusser Associates, a private equity and investment banking firm, since 1988, and has been engaged in private equity and investment banking since 1982. He also serves on the Board of Eastek Holdings, LLC, a private manufacturing company. Mr. Atayan's strategic vision, leadership, broad experience and tireless determination in prudently developing shareholder value and other interests of the company led to the conclusion that he should serve on our board. This conclusion is further supported by his years of service as our chief executive officer during which he has provided the board with information gained from his active management of our operations including the identification and analysis of our near, medium and long-term challenges and opportunities.
2016-11-17	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our company's Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as our Chairman since January 2008. Mr. Atayan served as our company's Vice Chairman from March 2006 through January 2008, as our company's Chief Corporate Officer from March 2006 through September 2006 and has been a director of our company since 2004.
2017-11-16	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our company's Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as our Chairman since January 2008. Mr. Atayan served as our company's Vice Chairman from March 2006 through January 2008, as our company's Chief Corporate Officer from March 2006 through September 2006 and has been a director of our company since 2004. Mr. Atayan has served as the Senior Managing Director of Slusser Associates, a private equity and investment banking firm, since 1988, and has been engaged in private equity and investment banking since 1982. He also serves on the Board of Eastek Holdings, LLC, a private manufacturing company. Mr. Atayan's strategic vision, leadership, broad experience and tireless determination in prudently developing shareholder value and other interests of the company led to the conclusion that he should serve on our board. This conclusion is further supported by his years of service as our chief executive officer during which he has provided the board with information gained from his active management of our operations including the identification and analysis of our near, medium and long-term challenges and opportunities.
2018-11-16	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our company's Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as our Chairman since January 2008. Mr. Atayan served as our company's Vice Chairman from March 2006 through January 2008, as our company's Chief Corporate Officer from March 2006 through September 2006 and has been a director of our company since 2004. Mr. Atayan has served as the Senior Managing Director of Slusser Associates, a private equity and investment banking firm, since 1988, and has been engaged in private equity and investment banking since 1982. He also serves on the Board of Eastek Holdings, LLC, a private manufacturing company. Mr. Atayan's strategic vision, leadership, broad experience and tireless determination in prudently developing shareholder value and other interests of the company led to the conclusion that he should serve on our board.
2019-11-15	Christopher H. Atayan has served as our company's Chief Executive Officer since October 2006 and as our Chairman since January 2008. Mr. Atayan served as our company's Vice Chairman from March 2006 through January 2008, as our company's Chief Corporate Officer from March 2006 through September 2006 and has been a director of our company since 2004.
2020-11-17	Christopher H. Atayan 60 Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, Director 2004
2021-12-08	Christopher H. Atayan has served in various senior executive positions with our company since March 2006, including his service as Chairman of the Board since January 2008 and Chief Executive Officer since October 2006, and has been a director of our company since 2004. Mr. Atayan served as Senior Managing Director of Slusser Associates, Inc., a private equity and investment banking firm, from 1988 to 2020, and had been engaged in private equity and investment banking since 1982. He also serves on the Board of Eastek Holdings, LLC, a private contract manufacturing company. Mr. Atayan’s strategic vision, leadership, broad experience and tireless determination in prudently developing shareholder value and other interests of the company led to the conclusion that he should serve on our board. This conclusion is further supported by his years of service as our chief executive officer during which he has provided the board with information gained from his active management of our operations including the identification and analysis of our near, medium and long-term challenges and opportunities.
2022-11-30	Christopher H. Atayan has served in various senior executive positions with our company since March 2006, including his service as Chairman of the Board since January 2008 and Chief Executive Officer since October 2006, and has been a director of our company since 2004.
2023-12-12	Christopher H. Atayan 63 Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, Director 2004
2024-11-15	Christopher H. Atayan has served in various senior executive positions with our company since March 2006, including his service as Chairman of the Board since January 2008 and Chief Executive Officer since October 2006, and has been a director of our company since 2004.