Richard Kassar
Director/Board Member at WORLD KINECT CORPORATION
Net worth: 10 M $ as of 31/03/2024
Profile
Richard A. Kassar occupies the position of Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President for Go 7 Brands LLC, Chief Financial Officer at Transformational CPG Acquisition Corp. and Chief Financial Officer of Hive Brands, Inc. Mr. Kassar is also on the board of World Fuel Services Corp. and Freshpet Inc. (former Chief Financial Officer). In his past career he was Co-President & Chief Financial Officer at HPD Laboratories, Inc., Chief Operating Officer, Senior VP & Controller at Chock Full O'Nuts Doughnut Corp. and Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President of The Meow Mix Co. LLC. He received an undergraduate degree from Baruch College.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FRESHPET INC
0.14% | 18/08/2023 | 65,529 ( 0.14% ) | 8 M $ | 31/03/2024 |
WORLD KINECT CORPORATION
0.13% | 16/06/2023 | 80,103 ( 0.13% ) | 2 M $ | 31/03/2024 |
Richard Kassar active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| WORLD KINECT CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 01/08/2002 |
Go 7 Brands LLC
 Go 7 Brands LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Go 7 Brands LLC provides computer processing, data preparation, and processing services. The private company is based in Fayetteville, AR. The company was founded by Richard C. Thompson, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Director of Finance/CFO | 11/07/2011 |
Transformational CPG Acquisition Corp.
 Transformational CPG Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Transformational CPG Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company, which engages in the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on January 19, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director of Finance/CFO | 01/03/2021 |
Hive Brands, Inc.
 Hive Brands, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Hive Brands, Inc. is an online sustainable marketplace that offers a variety of groceries, food, and household products. The company is based in Old Bridge, NJ and was founded by Scott Morris, Katie Tyson, Steven Annese. The company's products are based on leading standards like those of the World Health Organization, and they contain only the good stuff with no added sugar or artificial fillers. Hive Brands' protein powders are tested for chemicals and other toxins and have no added fillers, while protein-rich foods like hemp are organically grown. The company's animal proteins are sustainably sourced from ranches that follow regenerative grazing practices or are wild-caught from well-managed sources. Hive Brands also offers a gift card that can be sent by email, digital message, or printed, and comes with instructions on how to redeem. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Former positions of Richard Kassar
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
VEC Liquidating Corp.
 VEC Liquidating Corp. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation VEC Liquidating Corp. provides logistics services. The firm primarily serves customers operating in the healthcare, office products, financial services, commercial, retail and consumer products, transportation and logistics, energy, and technology sectors. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Westport, CT. | Director/Board Member | 01/03/2010 |
Vaughan Foods, Inc.
 Vaughan Foods, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Vaughan Foods, Inc. was engaged in the manufacture of cut vegetables and deli salad. The company was founded by Mark E. Vaughan in 1950 and was headquartered in Moore, OK. | Director/Board Member | 01/03/2010 |
Velocity Express, Inc.
 Velocity Express, Inc. TruckingTransportation Part of VEC Liquidating Corp., Velocity Express, Inc. is a private company that provides home delivery and local trucking services. The company is based in Stafford, CT. | Director/Board Member | 01/08/2009 |
The Meow Mix Co. LLC
 The Meow Mix Co. LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables The Meow Mix Co. LLC manufactures cat food. Its products include Meow Mix Original, Meow Mix Seafood Medley, Meow Mix Hairball Control, Meow Mix Indoor Formula, and Alley Cat. The company is located in Secaucus, NJ. | Director of Finance/CFO | 01/07/2006 |
| HPD Laboratories, Inc. | Director of Finance/CFO | 01/05/2001 |
Training of Richard Kassar
| Baruch College | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| WORLD KINECT CORPORATION | Distribution Services |
| FRESHPET, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
Chock Full O'Nuts Doughnut Corp.
 Chock Full O'Nuts Doughnut Corp. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Chock Full O'Nuts Corp. roasts, packages and distributes regular, decaffeinated, instant and iced coffees to retail groceries. The company was founded by William Black in 1932 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Consumer Non-Durables |
VEC Liquidating Corp.
VEC Liquidating Corp. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation VEC Liquidating Corp. provides logistics services. The firm primarily serves customers operating in the healthcare, office products, financial services, commercial, retail and consumer products, transportation and logistics, energy, and technology sectors. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Westport, CT. | Transportation |
Vaughan Foods, Inc.
Vaughan Foods, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Vaughan Foods, Inc. was engaged in the manufacture of cut vegetables and deli salad. The company was founded by Mark E. Vaughan in 1950 and was headquartered in Moore, OK. | Distribution Services |
The Meow Mix Co. LLC
The Meow Mix Co. LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables The Meow Mix Co. LLC manufactures cat food. Its products include Meow Mix Original, Meow Mix Seafood Medley, Meow Mix Hairball Control, Meow Mix Indoor Formula, and Alley Cat. The company is located in Secaucus, NJ. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Go 7 Brands LLC
Go 7 Brands LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Go 7 Brands LLC provides computer processing, data preparation, and processing services. The private company is based in Fayetteville, AR. The company was founded by Richard C. Thompson, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Technology Services |
| HPD Laboratories, Inc. | |
Velocity Express, Inc.
Velocity Express, Inc. TruckingTransportation Part of VEC Liquidating Corp., Velocity Express, Inc. is a private company that provides home delivery and local trucking services. The company is based in Stafford, CT. | Transportation |
Transformational CPG Acquisition Corp.
Transformational CPG Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Transformational CPG Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company, which engages in the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on January 19, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Hive Brands, Inc.
Hive Brands, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Hive Brands, Inc. is an online sustainable marketplace that offers a variety of groceries, food, and household products. The company is based in Old Bridge, NJ and was founded by Scott Morris, Katie Tyson, Steven Annese. The company's products are based on leading standards like those of the World Health Organization, and they contain only the good stuff with no added sugar or artificial fillers. Hive Brands' protein powders are tested for chemicals and other toxins and have no added fillers, while protein-rich foods like hemp are organically grown. The company's animal proteins are sustainably sourced from ranches that follow regenerative grazing practices or are wild-caught from well-managed sources. Hive Brands also offers a gift card that can be sent by email, digital message, or printed, and comes with instructions on how to redeem. | Retail Trade |
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