The Chefs’ Warehouse, Inc. filings document formal disclosures for a NASDAQ-listed specialty food distributor. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual operating results, financial-condition updates, non-GAAP measures such as adjusted EBITDA and Regulation FD guidance tied to the company’s food product distribution business.
Proxy and governance filings cover annual meeting matters, director elections, executive compensation, equity awards, board composition and director changes. The filings also identify the company’s common stock structure and exchange listing, providing regulatory context for its public-company reporting and shareholder governance.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. director and Vice Chairman and COO John Pappas reported an insider transaction involving company common stock. On March 4, 2026, 2,742 shares were withheld at $62.52 per share to cover tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock granted under the Amended and Restated 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. Following this tax-withholding disposition, he holds 769,575 shares directly and 400,000 shares indirectly through a single-member LLC tied to a grantor retained annuity trust for which he is the sole trustee and annuity beneficiary.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. President and CEO Christopher Pappas reported a tax-related share disposition. On March 4, 2026, 4,119 shares of common stock were withheld at $62.52 per share to cover taxes upon vesting of restricted stock under the company’s 2019 equity incentive plan, leaving him with 2,394,403 shares held directly. He also reports 62,639 shares held indirectly through GRATs.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. General Counsel Aldous Alexandros reported a tax-related share disposition. On the vesting of restricted common stock granted under The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, 1,468 shares of common stock were withheld on March 4, 2026 to satisfy tax obligations at a price of $62.52 per share. After this withholding, Alexandros directly holds 69,136 shares of Chefs' Warehouse common stock.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. President and CEO Christopher Pappas exercised 95,908 stock options on March 3, 2026, receiving 95,908 common shares at $20.23 per share, then sold 95,908 common shares at a weighted average price of $62.53. The filing states this option exercise and sale were undertaken because the option would otherwise expire on March 7, 2026. Earlier, on February 28, 2026, 3,965 shares of common stock were withheld at $71.39 per share to cover tax obligations. In a separate transaction, on March 3, 2026, a Grantor Retained Annuity Trust associated with Pappas contributed 60,392 common shares to a charitable trust, and neither Pappas nor his family members are trustees or control that trust’s investment decisions.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Chief Human Resources Officer Christina Polychroni reported multiple transactions in the company’s common stock. She completed open-market sales of 3,084 shares at a weighted average price of $71.33 and 3,317 shares at a weighted average price of $65.45.
In a separate transaction, 406 shares were disposed of to cover tax withholding upon vesting of restricted stock granted under the company’s equity incentive plan. After these transactions, she directly owned 30,141 shares of Chefs' Warehouse common stock.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Chief Accounting Officer Tim McCauley reported an automatic share disposition related to equity compensation. On the vesting of restricted common stock under the company’s Amended and Restated 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, 531 shares were withheld at $71.39 per share to cover tax obligations. After this tax-withholding disposition, McCauley directly held 49,494 shares of common stock.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. director and executive John Pappas reported a tax-related share disposition tied to equity compensation. On February 28, 2026, 2,640 shares of common stock at $71.39 per share were withheld to cover taxes upon vesting of restricted stock under the company’s 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. After this withholding, he directly holds 772,317 common shares and indirectly holds 400,000 additional shares through a single-member LLC linked to a grantor retained annuity trust for which he serves as sole trustee and annuity beneficiary.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Chief Financial Officer James Leddy reported a tax-related share disposition tied to equity compensation. On the vesting of restricted common stock under the company’s 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, 1,754 common shares were withheld at $71.39 per share to cover tax obligations. After this withholding, Leddy directly holds 135,057 shares of Chefs' Warehouse common stock.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. General Counsel Alexandros Aldous reported two stock transactions involving company common shares. On February 27, 2026, he completed an open-market sale of 29,500 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $71.22 per share. The filing notes the sale prices ranged from $70.90 to $71.92, with detailed trade data available on request. On February 28, 2026, 1,413 shares were withheld at a price of $71.39 per share to cover tax obligations upon vesting of restricted stock granted under the company’s Amended and Restated 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. After these transactions, Aldous directly owned 70,604 shares of Chefs' Warehouse common stock.