Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 6/100
1 mention(s) identify STEVEN CRYSTAL as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC | 2024-10-28 | Mr. Crystal was the Chairman of the Board and President of a start-up company formerly called Automated Cashless Systems, Inc. | Has experience with a start-up company focused on automated systems, indicating some technical involvement. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2008-10-31 | Steven Crystal has served on the Board since 2001. Mr. Crystal owns and manages six auto parts stores in California and northern Nevada and is the Regional Distributor for AC Delco. Mr. Crystal also owns three multi-line motorcycle dealerships in Reno, NV, Salt Lake City, UT and Boise, ID. In addition, Mr. Crystal also owns a 65,000 sq. ft. Ace Hardware and Furniture store in northern Nevada. Since 1980, Mr. Crystal has been a member of The New York Commodity Exchange and The New York Mercantile Exchange and actively trades commodities off the floor. Between 2005 and 2008, Mr. Crystal, as commodity trading advisor and a commodity pool operator, managed a hedge fund Crystal Investment Partners, L.P. registered with the National Futures Association. In addition, Mr. Crystal owns and manages multiple commercial real estate properties. Mr. Crystal is the son of Norman Crystal, a major shareholder of Village Super Market, Inc. |
| 2009-11-06 | Steven Crystal has served as a Director since 2001. Mr. Crystal owns and manages six auto parts stores in California and northern Nevada and is the Regional Distributor for AC Delco. Mr. Crystal also owns three multi-line motorcycle dealerships in Reno, NV, Salt Lake City, UT and Boise, ID. In addition, Mr. Crystal also owns a 65,000 sq. ft. Ace Hardware and Furniture store in northern Nevada. Since 1980, Mr. Crystal has been a member of The New York Commodity Exchange and The New York Mercantile Exchange and actively trades commodities off the floor. Between 2005 and 2008, Mr. Crystal, as commodity trading advisor and a commodity pool operator, managed a hedge fund 2 Crystal Investment Partners, L.P. 2 registered with the National Futures Association. In addition, Mr. Crystal owns and manages multiple commercial real estate properties. Mr. Crystal is the Executor of the Estate of Norman Crystal, his father and a major shareholder of Village Super Market, Inc. |
| 2010-11-01 | Steven Crystal has served as a Director since 2001. Mr. Crystal owns and manages six auto parts stores in California and northern Nevada and is the Regional Distributor for AC Delco. Mr. Crystal also owns three multi-line motorcycle dealerships in Reno, NV, Salt Lake City, UT and Boise, ID. In addition, Mr. Crystal also owns a 65,000 sq. ft. Ace Hardware and Furniture store in northern Nevada. Since 1980, Mr. Crystal has been a member of The New York Commodity Exchange and The New York Mercantile Exchange and actively trades commodities off the floor. Between 2005 and 2008, Mr. Crystal, as commodity trading advisor and a commodity pool operator, managed a hedge fund – Crystal Investment Partners, L.P. – registered with the National Futures Association. In addition, Mr. Crystal owns and manages multiple commercial real estate properties. The Board concluded that Steven Crystal should continue to serve as a Director of the Company in part due to his knowledge of the Company obtained from serving as a director for 9 years, and for his broad experience in owning and managing various retail, real estate and investment entities. |
| 2011-10-31 | Steven Crystal has served as a Director since 2001. Mr. Crystal owns and manages five auto parts stores in California and northern Nevada and is the Regional Distributor for AC Delco. Mr. Crystal also owns three multi-line motorcycle dealerships in Reno, NV, Salt Lake City, UT and Boise, ID. In addition, Mr. Crystal also owns a 65,000 sq. ft. Ace Hardware and Furniture store in northern Nevada. Since 1980, Mr. Crystal has been a member of The New York Commodity Exchange and The New York Mercantile Exchange and actively trades commodities off the floor. Between 2005 and 2008, Mr. Crystal, as commodity trading advisor and a commodity pool operator, managed a hedge fund – Crystal Investment Partners, L.P. – registered with the National Futures Association. In addition, Mr. Crystal owns and manages multiple commercial real estate properties. The Board concluded that Steven Crystal should continue to serve as a Director of the Company in part due to his knowledge of the Company obtained from serving as a director for 10 years, and for his broad experience in owning and managing various retail, real estate and investment entities. |
| 2012-10-26 | Steven Crystal has served as a Director since 2001. Mr. Crystal owns and manages five auto parts stores in California and northern Nevada and is the Regional Distributor for AC Delco. Mr. Crystal also owns multi-line motorcycle dealerships in Reno, NV and Salt Lake City, UT. In addition, Mr. Crystal also owns a 65,000 sq. ft. Ace Hardware and Furniture store in northern Nevada. Since 1980, Mr. Crystal has been a member of The New York Commodity Exchange and The New York Mercantile Exchange and actively trades commodities off the floor. Between 2005 and 2008, Mr. Crystal, as commodity trading advisor and a commodity pool operator, managed a hedge fund – Crystal Investment Partners, L.P. – registered with the National Futures Association. In addition, Mr. Crystal owns and manages multiple commercial real estate properties. The Board concluded that Steven Crystal should continue to serve as a Director of the Company in part due to his knowledge of the Company obtained from serving as a director for 11 years, and for his broad experience in owning and managing various retail, real estate and investment entities. Steven Crystal total compensation for 2012 was $38,000. |
| 2013-10-28 | Steven Crystal 57 Director ... The Compensation Committee consists of ... Steven Crystal, independent director. The Audit Committee is comprised of Steven Crystal, Peter Lavoy, Stephen Rooney and David C. Judge. Director Compensation Table shows Steven Crystal received $30,500 in fees in 2013. |
| 2014-10-27 | Steven Crystal 58 Director ... The Compensation Committee consists of ... Steven Crystal, independent directors. ... The Audit Committee is comprised of four directors, Steven Crystal, Peter Lavoy, Stephen Rooney and David C. Judge. ... DIRECTOR COMPENSATION Steven Crystal Total: 358,864 (non-employee director) SUMMARY COMPENSATION TABLE Steven Crystal 2014 Total: 717,728 ... |
| 2015-10-26 | Steven Crystal has served as a Director since 2001. Mr. Crystal owns and manages five auto parts stores in California and northern Nevada and is the Regional Distributor for AC Delco. Mr. Crystal also owns multi-line motorcycle dealerships in Reno, NV and Salt Lake City, UT. In addition, Mr. Crystal also owns a 65,000 sq. ft. Ace Hardware and Furniture store in northern Nevada. Since 1980, Mr. Crystal has been a member of The New York Commodity Exchange and The New York Mercantile Exchange and actively trades commodities off the floor. Beginning in 2013, Mr. Crystal began serving as Chairman of the Board of Automated Cash Systems, a debit card processor for the casino industry. Between 2005 and 2008, Mr. Crystal, as commodity trading advisor and a commodity pool operator, managed a hedge fund — Crystal Investment Partners, L.P. — registered with the National Futures Association. In addition, Mr. Crystal owns and manages multiple commercial real estate properties. The Board concluded that Steven Crystal should continue to serve as a Director of the Company in part due to his knowledge of the Company obtained from serving as a director for 14 years, and for his broad experience in owning and managing various retail, real estate and investment entities. 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. The Audit Committee is comprised of four directors, Steven Crystal, Peter Lavoy, Stephen Rooney and David C. Judge, each of whom is independent as defined by the listing standards of NASDAQ. |
| 2016-10-31 | Steven Crystal has served as a Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee since 2001. Mr. Crystal also owns motorcycle dealerships in both Reno, NV and Salt Lake City, UT. In addition, Mr. Crystal also owns a 65,000 sq. ft. Ace Hardware and Furniture store in Sparks, Nevada. Since 1980, Mr. Crystal has been a member of The New York Commodity Exchange and The New York Mercantile Exchange and actively trades commodities on and off the floor. Beginning in 2013, Mr. Crystal began serving as Chairman of the Board of Automated Cash Systems, a debit card processor for the casino industry. Between 2005 and 2008, Mr. Crystal, as commodity trading advisor and a commodity pool operator, managed a hedge fund Crystal Investment Partners, L.P. registered with the National Futures Association. In addition, Mr. Crystal owns and manages multiple commercial real estate properties. The Board concluded that Steven Crystal should continue to serve as a Director of the Company in part due to his knowledge of the Company obtained from serving as a director for 15 years, and for his broad experience in owning and managing various retail, real estate and investment entities. |
| 2017-10-30 | Steven Crystal has served as a Director since 2001 and served as Chairman of the Audit Committee from 2001 to 2016. The Audit Committee is comprised of Steven Crystal, Peter Lavoy, Stephen Rooney and David Judge. The Compensation Committee consists of James Sumas, John P. Sumas, Robert Sumas, John J. Sumas, Steven Crystal, David C. Judge and Peter R. Lavoy. Steven Crystal's total compensation for 2017 was $343,976. |
| 2018-10-29 | Steven Crystal has served as a Director since 2001 and served as Chairman of the Audit Committee from 2001 to 2016. Mr. Crystal also owns motorcycle dealerships in both Reno, NV and Salt Lake City, UT. In addition, Mr. Crystal also owns a 65,000 sq. ft. Ace Hardware and Furniture store in Sparks, Nevada. Since 1980, Mr. Crystal has been a member of The New York Commodity Exchange and The New York Mercantile Exchange and actively trades commodities on and off the floor. Beginning in 2013, Mr. Crystal began serving as Chairman of the Board of Automated Cash Systems, a debit card processor for the casino industry. Between 2005 and 2008, Mr. Crystal, as commodity trading advisor and a commodity pool operator, managed a hedge fund — Crystal Investment Partners, L.P. — registered with the National Futures Association. In addition, Mr. Crystal owns and manages multiple commercial real estate properties. The Board concluded that Steven Crystal should continue to serve as a Director of the Company in part due to his knowledge of the Company obtained from serving as a director for 17 years, and for his broad experience in owning and managing various retail, real estate and investment entities. The following table describes the fiscal year 2018 compensation for non-employee directors. Employee directors receive no compensation for their Board service. The table shows Steven Crystal received $50,000 in fees earned or paid in cash. |
| 2019-10-28 | Steven Crystal has served as a Director since 2001 and has served as the Chairman of the Audit Committee from 2001 through 2016. The Compensation Committee consists of Robert Sumas, Chief Executive Officer; John P. Sumas, Executive Vice President; John J. Sumas, Co-President and General Counsel; Steven Crystal and Peter R. Lavoy, independent directors. The Audit Committee is comprised of three directors, Steven Crystal, Peter Lavoy and Stephen Rooney each of whom is independent as defined by the listing standards of NASDAQ. The following table describes the fiscal year 2019 compensation for non-employee directors. Steven Crystal received $50,000 in fees earned or paid in cash. |
| 2020-10-26 | The Compensation Committee, which consists of John P. Sumas, Robert Sumas, John J. Sumas, Steven Crystal and Peter Lavoy... The Audit Committee is comprised of three directors, Steven Crystal, Peter Lavoy and Stephen Rooney each of whom is independent as defined by the listing standards of NASDAQ... The following table describes the fiscal year 2020 compensation for non-employee directors... Steven Crystal: Fees earned or paid in cash $50,000, Stock awards $204,984, Total $254,984. |
| 2021-11-01 | Steven Crystal has served as a Director since 2001 and has served as the Chairman of the Audit Committee from 2001 through 2016. Mr. Crystal has retail experience through his ownership in various retail businesses in Nevada, including a HONDA motorcycle dealership, a furniture store and formerly an ACE hardware store. Since 1980, Mr. Crystal has been a member of the New York Commodity Exchange and the New York Mercantile Exchange. He traded commodities as a floor broker on the exchange from 1980 through 1987. During his tenure with the NY MERC and COMEX, he served as a member of the new products (creating the Crude Oil contract), finance, arbitration, and budgeting and planning committees. He still holds memberships with NYMEX and COMEX and continues to trade electronically. Between 2005 and 2009, Mr. Crystal served as a Commodity Trading Advisor and Commodity Pool Operator while he managed Crystal Investment Partners, L.P. a registered hedge fund with the National Futures Association and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. In addition, Mr. Crystal owns and operates various residential and commercial properties through his numerous private family partnerships (located in NJ, NV, CA and UT). Since 2014, he has served as the President of the Homeowners Associations of Rancho Teresina in Arizona. Mr. Crystal is licensed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the Nevada Gaming Commission, and is the Chairman of the Board and President of a start-up company called Automated Cashless Systems, Inc. Currently, Mr. Crystal spends much of his time doing philanthropic work through the Crystal Family Charitable Foundation. He now serves as Assistant Treasurer to the Jewish National Fund, as well as, serving on the Board of Honor Health Foundation (formerly Scottsdale Health). The Board of Directors has concluded that Steven Crystal should continue to serve as a Director of the Company due to his vast knowledge of the Company obtained through his more than 20 years of service on the Board of Directors, as well as, his broad experience in owning, managing and supervising various retail, real estate, and investment entities. Non-employee directors are currently paid an annual retainer of $50,000. The Summary Compensation Table shows Steven Crystal's total compensation for 2021 as $50,000. |
| 2022-10-31 | Steven Crystal has served as a Director since 2001 and has served as the Chairman of the Audit Committee from 2001 through 2016. The Audit Committee is comprised of three directors, Steven Crystal, Kevin Begley and Stephen Rooney. All current Audit Committee members are independent as defined by the listing standards of NASDAQ. |
| 2023-10-30 | Steven Crystal has served as a Director since 2001 and has served as the Chairman of the Audit Committee from 2001 through 2016. Mr. Crystal has retail experience through his ownership in various retail businesses in Nevada, including a HONDA motorcycle dealership, a furniture store and formerly an ACE hardware store. Since 1980, Mr. Crystal has been a member of the New York Commodity Exchange and the New York Mercantile Exchange. He traded commodities as a floor broker on the exchange from 1980 through 1987. During his tenure with NYMEX and COMEX, he served as a member of the new products (creating the Crude Oil contract), finance, arbitration, and budgeting and planning committees. He still holds memberships with NYMEX and COMEX and continues to trade electronically. Between 2005 and 2009, Mr. Crystal served as a Commodity Trading Advisor and Commodity Pool Operator while he managed Crystal Investment Partners, L.P. a registered hedge fund with the National Futures Association and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. In addition, Mr. Crystal owns and operates various residential and commercial properties through his numerous private family partnerships (located in NJ, NV, CA and UT). From 1998 through 2013, Mr. Crystal owned and operated 5 auto parts stores in Nevada and California under the A C Delco brand for General Motors, Inc. Since 2014, he has served as the President of the Homeowners Associations of Rancho Teresina in Scottsdale, Arizona. Since 2014, Mr. Crystal is licensed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the Nevada Gaming Commission, and was the Chairman of the Board and President of a start-up company formerly called Automated Cashless Systems, Inc. (now known as Cashless Holdings, Inc.) until its sale in 2021. Mr. Crystal also joined the Board of the International Center for Responsible Gaming in 2022. Currently, Mr. Crystal spends much of his time doing philanthropic work through the Crystal Family Charitable Foundation. He serves as Assistant Treasurer and member of the investment of finance committee for the Jewish National Fund and is a Board member and Chairman of the investment committee of Honor Health Foundation (formerly Scottsdale Health). Since 2022, Mr. Crystal is the managing General Partner of Off My Grid, LLC, a company developing a 300 mega-watt Solar Farm in southern Arizona, a Board Member of DCS, Inc., a company specializing in legacy social media digital keys and is the co-founder and managing member of Brave Bear Ventures, LLC, a venture capital fund. The Board of Directors has concluded that Steven Crystal should continue to serve as a Director of the Company due to his vast knowledge of the Company obtained through his more than 22 years of service on the Board of Directors, as well as, his broad experience in owning, managing and supervising various retail, real estate and investment entities. |
| 2024-10-28 | Mr. Crystal was the Chairman of the Board and President of a start-up company formerly called Automated Cashless Systems, Inc. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-10-12