Wellons Caulk Taliaferro

Background

Taliaferro, Wellons Caulk was born on October 1, 1938 in Richmond, Virginia, United States.

Education

Industrial Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, 1959.

Career

Industrial engineer, unites states department Agriculture, Washington, 1959-1964; administrative assistant, Richfood, Inc., Richmond, 1964-1969; assistant general manager, Richfood, Inc., Richmond, 1969-1982; executive vice president, Richfood, Inc., Mechanicsville, Virginia, 1982-1985; president, Richfood, Inc., Mechanicsville, Virginia, 1985-1986; president, chief Executive officer, Richfood, Inc., Mechanicsville, Virginia, since 1986. Board directors Crestar Bank, Richmond, National Grocers Association, Reston, Virginia, National American Wholesale Grocers Association, Falls Church, Virginia.

Achievements

• Wellons Caulk Taliaferro has been listed as a noteworthy retail executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors United Way Greater Richmond, since 1985.

Interests

• Avocations: golfing, boating.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Randolph Ruffin, July 18, 1959 (divorced 1978). Children: John Ryland, Beverly Chapman. Married Linda Lee Wolk, April 26, 1980.

Children: Michael Caulk, Sarah Brinkley.

Spouse:

Elizabeth Randolph Ruffin

Spouse:

Linda Lee Wolk

child:

Michael Caulk Taliaferro

child:

Sarah Brinkley Taliaferro

child:

Beverly Chapman Taliaferro

child:

John Ryland Taliaferro