John Runyan
Director/Board Member at Western Association of Food Chains, Inc.
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John S.
Runyan is the founder of Jsr & R, Inc. He currently serves as a Director at Western Association of Food Chains, Inc. Mr. Runyan has formerly served as the President & Chief Executive Officer at Associated Grocers, Inc. (Washington) from 2005 to 2006.
He has also served as the Chief Executive Officer at IGA, Inc. Additionally, he has served as an Independent Director at BioLargo, Inc. from 2011 to 2022.
Mr. Runyan has also served as a Director at Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates, Inc. and City of Hope’s Northern California Food Industry Circle.
He has also served as the Group President-Price Impact Retail Stores at Fleming Cos., Inc. and as an Advisor at Nietech Corp.
Mr. Runyan received his undergraduate degree from Washburn University.
John Runyan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Western Association of Food Chains, Inc.
 Western Association of Food Chains, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Western Association of Food Chains, Inc. provides learning opportunities in the food industry through various education initiatives. The non-profit company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The company has more than 100 donors who support its mission, and it offers scholarship opportunities to students. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of John Runyan
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BIOLARGO, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-10-31 |
Associated Grocers, Inc. (Washington)
 Associated Grocers, Inc. (Washington) Food DistributorsDistribution Services Associated Grocers, Inc. (Washington) distributes food products. It suppllies food & nonfood goods and also provides support services to independent grocery retailers in the Northwest, Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, and the Pacific Rim. The company distributes products under the Western Family, Ovenworks, and Javaworks brands. Associated Grocers was founded in 1934 and is headquartered at Seattle, WA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| FLEMING COMPANIES INC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Jsr & R, Inc.
 Jsr & R, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services JSR & R, Inc. provides management consulting services. The private company is based in San Juan Capistrano. The American company was founded by John S. Runyan. | Founder | - |
City of Hope’S Northern California Food Industry Circle
 City of Hope’S Northern California Food Industry Circle Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services City of Hope's Northern California Food Industry Circle is a business association located in San Francisco. The American company operates as a platform for retailers, brokers, manufacturers, and associated vendors in the food industry. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of John Runyan
| Washburn University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| BIOLARGO, INC. | Process Industries |
| Private companies | 8 |
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Associated Grocers, Inc. (Washington)
Associated Grocers, Inc. (Washington) Food DistributorsDistribution Services Associated Grocers, Inc. (Washington) distributes food products. It suppllies food & nonfood goods and also provides support services to independent grocery retailers in the Northwest, Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, and the Pacific Rim. The company distributes products under the Western Family, Ovenworks, and Javaworks brands. Associated Grocers was founded in 1934 and is headquartered at Seattle, WA. | Distribution Services |
Nietech Corp.
 Nietech Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Nietech Corp. provided marketing and payment processing services. The company was founded in March 1999 and was headquartered in Reno, NV. | Commercial Services |
IGA, Inc.
 IGA, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade IGA, Inc. owns and operates supermarkets. The company was founded by J. Frank Grimes in 1926 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Retail Trade |
Western Association of Food Chains, Inc.
Western Association of Food Chains, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Western Association of Food Chains, Inc. provides learning opportunities in the food industry through various education initiatives. The non-profit company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The company has more than 100 donors who support its mission, and it offers scholarship opportunities to students. | Commercial Services |
Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates, Inc.
 Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates, Inc. engages in retail grocers services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Pinson, AL. | Retail Trade |
City of Hope’S Northern California Food Industry Circle
City of Hope’S Northern California Food Industry Circle Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services City of Hope's Northern California Food Industry Circle is a business association located in San Francisco. The American company operates as a platform for retailers, brokers, manufacturers, and associated vendors in the food industry. | Commercial Services |
Jsr & R, Inc.
Jsr & R, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services JSR & R, Inc. provides management consulting services. The private company is based in San Juan Capistrano. The American company was founded by John S. Runyan. | Commercial Services |
Fleming Cos., Inc.
 Fleming Cos., Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Fleming Cos., Inc. distributes groceries and related products. Its products include food, general merchandise, and health & beauty care. The firm's customers include convenience stores, super centers, discount stores, concessions, limited assortment, drug, specialty, casinos, gift shops, and military commissaries & exchanges. The company was founded by Ned Fleming and is headquartered in Lewisville, TX. | Distribution Services |
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