UNIVERSAL CORP (UVV)
Sector: Consumer Staples
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Consumer Staples
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Director information for UVV
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UVV | 67 | ["Audit/Public Accounting","Consumer Products","Environmental Sustainability","Executive Leadership","Finance","Human Capital Mgmt","International","Investments/Capital Markets","Legal/Regulatory","Marketing","Operational/Manufacturing","Risk Oversight and Management","Social Responsibility","Strategic Planning/M&A/Transformation","Supply Chain/Distribution Chain","Technology/Cyber/AI"] | [] | 2026 |
Companies shown below are based on exact name match for the selected Director
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASY | Former CEO, BJ’s Restaurants, Inc.; Director | 67 | ["Public Company CEO Experience","Senior Business Operations Leadership","Consumer Products, Retail","Restaurant and Food Service","Real Estate, Development, Construction","Marketing, Brand Management","M&A","Finance, Accounting, Financial Reporting","Corporate Strategy"] | ["Audit Committee","C/HC (Chair)"] | 2026 |
| BJRI | Retired Chief Executive Officer; Director | 63 | [] | ["CompensationCommittee"] | 2023 |
| DPZ | CEO and President of BJ’s Restaurants, Inc.; Chief Executive Officer | 56 | ["CEO and President of BJ’s Restaurants, Inc.","experience in leading several successful restaurant and retail concepts","overall business experience","financial expertise"] | ["Audit","Nominating and Corporate Governance"] | 2016 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
GREGORY A. TROJAN is a retired executive and has over 25 years of executive leadership experience across nationally recognized restaurant, retail, and consumer products companies. He served as Chief Executive Officer of BJ's Restaurants, Inc., the owner and operator of over 200 casual dining restaurants throughout the U.S., from 2013 to 2021 and as a member of the board of directors from 2012 to September 2025. Before that, Mr. Trojan served as Chief Executive Officer of Guitar Center, Inc. and House of Blues Entertainment, Inc. and held various senior leadership positions at PepsiCo, Inc. Mr. Trojan currently serves on the Board of Directors of Casey s General Stores, Inc. as well as on the Board of Managers of CEC Brands, LLC, the parent company of Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza. The Board of Directors believes that Mr. Trojan is a valuable addition to the Board, bringing extensive experience as a seasoned executive, with a strong track record of leading complex organizations, deepening customer relationships and driving strategic growth. His business acumen and operational expertise will provide meaningful perspective to our Board as we continue to advance Universal s priorities for both our tobacco and ingredients platforms and create sustainable value for all our stakeholders.