Director of Operations

Chester ‘Smily’ Hicks

Chester is a decorated veteran of the United States Army where he served honorably. Chester is a lifelong resident of Southampton County and is known. Loved, and revered by all those in Capron that come across him. Chester Oversees the implementation of all operations, scheduling systems, delivery, and transportation, loading dock activity, food storage and security, warehouse temperature control, pest control, emergency action plans, and closing procedures.

Chester Demonstrates a commitment to the Family 4 Eternity mission and to fighting to end hunger in Western Tidewater area. Chester displays a steadfast approach to work with culturally diverse populations using a compassionate, collaborative, and respectful approach. Chester also Supports a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and communicating process and safety improvements as well as all safety policies and procedures, including reporting all unsafe acts and behaviors, safety hazards, incidents, or accidents immediately. Chester is known for His smile is infectious and is his signature attribute to lighten anyone’s load or make someone’s day.

He can be frequently found on distribution days ensuring continuity of operations and bringing joy to people’s lives.