Wakefern Food Corp Says Hello and Goodbye


Fri. November 4th, 2011

<p>The Wakefern Food Corp. is reporting more than just its record sales level this month. The company is also announcing a few new changes to the companies team. With an 8.5 percent increase in record sales at $12.8 million for the fiscal year ending October 1, 2011, a new promotion only sweetens the deal. Joseph Sheridan has been appointed President and COO. Mr. Sheridan is a thirty-five year veteran of the company where he has enjoyed the role as Executive Vice President since 1996. He will be transitioning into the position previously held by Dean Janeway. Mr. Janeway will be staying on with Wakefern as President Emeritus until his retirement in early 2012.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Dean Janeway comments," I am pleases to congratulate Joe Sheridan on this much-deserved appointment." Mr. Janeway continues, "Wakefern's many successes over the years- including those of its members, staff and associates- that have culminated in this year's record-breaking achievements, have made me so very proud to be a member of this team. We are truly a family of families and I am grateful to have had the opportunity to serve them all." In honor of Mr. Janeway's impact and commitment during his forty-five years of service, the company has established, "The Dean Janeway Endowment for Healthcare Excellence" at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. The $1 million endowment will be designated by Mr. Janeway, to support research and scholarships for future healthcare professionals and programs that offer service for the underserved. them all."</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>www.wakefern.com</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">