Schedule 13G

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

 

Schedule 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO RULES 13d-1(b) (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED

PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)

(Amendment No.     )*

 

 

 

The Chefs’ Warehouse, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

 

 

 

Common Stock, $0.01 par value

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

163086101

(CUSIP Number)

 

December 31, 2011

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

¨ Rule 13d-1(c)

x Rule 13d-1(d)

 

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 

 


 

CUSIP NO. 163086101   13G   Page 2 of 5 Pages

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)

 

Christopher Pappas

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

 

(a)  ¨        (b)  ¨

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

United States of America

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

4,229,215

     

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

N/A

     

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

4,229,215

     

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

N/A

  9

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

4,229,215

10

 

CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

(a)  ¨

 

11

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

20.3%

12

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

 

IN

 


CUSIP NO. 163086101   13G   Page 3 of 5 Pages

 

Item 1(a).

   Name of Issuer:    The Chefs’ Warehouse, Inc.

Item 1(b).

  

Address of Issuer’s

Principal Executive

Offices:

  

100 East Ridge Road

Ridgefield, CT 06877

Item 2(a).

   Name of Person Filing:    See Item 1 of page 2

Item 2(b).

  

Address of Principal

Business Office or, if none, Residence:

  

c/o The Chefs’ Warehouse, Inc.

100 East Ridge Road

Ridgefield, CT 06877

Item 2(c).

   Organization/Citizenship:    See Item 4 of page 2

Item 2(d).

  

Title of Class

Of Securities:

   Common Stock, $0.01 par value

Item 2(e).

   CUSIP Number:    163086101

Item 3.

   Inapplicable.   

Item 4.

   Ownership.   

 

Person

  

Total

Shares

of

Common

Stock

Beneficially

Owned

  

Percent

of

Class(1)

  

Sole

Voting

Power

  

Shared

Voting

Power

  

Sole

Power

to

Dispose

  

Shared

Power

to

Dispose

Christopher Pappas

   4,229,215    20.3%    4,229,215    —      4,229,215    —  

 

(1) Based on 20,840,590 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 30, 2011.

 


CUSIP NO. 163086101   13G   Page 4 of 5 Pages

 

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

Inapplicable

 

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Inapplicable

 

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

Inapplicable

 

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Inapplicable

 

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Inapplicable

 

Item 10. Certification.

Inapplicable

 


CUSIP NO. 163086101   13G   Page 5 of 5 Pages

 

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

February 14, 2012

Date

/s/    Christopher Pappas

(Signature)

Christopher Pappas

(Name/Title)