John C. Zeheb is Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods, LLC. In his role at Ukrop’s, John also serves on the Board of Directors for Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods and the Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods Foundation. John has been with Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods and formerly Ukrop’s Super Markets since 1982.
John, a Richmond native, attended Virginia Commonwealth University, where he obtained his BS in Accounting. A CPA, John is an active member of the AICPA, VSCPA and serves on the Steering Committee for the Virginia Commonwealth University’s Controllers Executive RoundTable. John is also a member of the adjunct faculty for VCU’s Executive MBA program where he teaches Financial Accounting and Reporting. John was recently named Virginia Business Magazines CFO of the Year for 2021/2022.
John previously served as a member and past President for the Henrico Business Council of the Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce. He continues to participate with Chamber RVA as Ukrop’s Lead Investor representative and serves on the Chamber’s Finance Committee. John also remains active supporting Henrico County initiatives where he served on a blue-ribbon panel to help implement the meals tax in Henrico County.
John volunteers his time as a member of the Finance Committee for St. Anthony’s Maronite Catholic Church, as a volunteer for the annual Lebanese Food Festival, serves on the Board of Directors and as Treasurer for Caritas, and volunteers his time with other family-operated foundations that support the Greater Richmond Region. He lives in Glen Allen, VA with his wife Sheila and has two daughters, Aimee & Angie, and one very special granddaughter, Kristen Michelle.
Favorite Quote: “Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” Maya Angelou
Favorite Pastimes: Spending time and traveling with close friends. Also spending time at our Virginia Beach house.
Why Ukrop’s: I take pride in the values of the company and our commitment to giving back to our community.
