Village Super Market, Inc. Announces the Passing of Its Chairman of the Board William Perry Sumas
2024年7月18日 - 5:18AM
Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: VLGEA), is deeply saddened to
announce the passing of William P. Sumas (Bill), Chairman of the
Board, member and key leader in the Wakefern Food Corp. (Wakefern)
cooperative and the supermarket industry.
Mr. Sumas, 77, passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones on
Thursday, July 11, 2024. Mr. Sumas joined Village in 1960 and
served as Chairman of the Board since 2017. He was also the longest
serving Chairman of the Board of the New Jersey Food Council from
2000-2007.
The Board of Directors issued the following statement: “We are
deeply saddened by the passing of William Sumas. Bill was a
visionary leader whose passion for excellence and dedication to his
family, our industry, and the communities we serve made an enduring
impact far beyond Village Super Market and Wakefern. Throughout his
illustrious career, Bill's leadership and innovative spirit
propelled Village to unprecedented success. Bill’s commitment to
creating deep connections with the community and governmental
agencies created pathways of cooperation throughout Village’s trade
area. His commitment elevated Village Super Market beyond a grocer
to a true community stakeholder. Beyond his professional
achievements, Bill will be remembered for his kindness, generosity
and unwavering integrity.”
Robert Sumas, Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the
Board of Directors, will be the interim Chairman of the Board until
the Board meets to appoint a new Chair.
About Village
Village Super Market, Inc. was founded in 1937. Village operates
a chain of 34 supermarkets in New Jersey, New York, Maryland and
Pennsylvania under the ShopRite and Fairway banners and three
Gourmet Garage specialty markets in New York City. For more
information, please visit Village Super Market, Inc. at
www.myvillagesupermarket.com.
Contact: |
Amanda Fischer, Marketing Manager |
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(973) 467-2200 |
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VillageInvestorRelations@wakefern.com |
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Statements made in this press release that are forward-looking
in nature are intended to be "forward-looking statements" within
the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
and may involve risks and uncertainties. These statements may
differ materially from actual future events or results. Readers are
referred to documents filed by Village Super Market,
Inc. with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
which identify significant risk factors which could cause actual
results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking
statements.
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