Movers&Shakers Adrian Dee
AMF Bakery announces Americas Sales Director
AMF Bakery Systems (AMF) has announced the promotion of Adrian Dee to the position of Americas Sales Director. In this role, Dee will be responsible for overseeing sales operations throughout the Americas, including the development and execution of sales strategies and processes to support AMF’s commercial bakery customers throughout the region with its best-in-class equipment and complete system solutions.
Dee brings with him over 25 years of experience in the baking industry
including a range of international sales, business
development, and marketing roles. He served most recently as regional account manager for North America for the past two years at AMF where he demonstrated his ability to build strong relationships and deliver results with both customers and teammates. “We are thrilled to welcome Adrian into this role,” noted Jason Ward, President of AMF. “He has the experience, insight and leadership skills necessary to help lead and support our Americas sales organisation to continued success and growth in the years to come.” As Americas Sales Director, Dee will lead a team of account managers while working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure Americas customers receive the proactive solutions, service and support they need. Reporting to Ward, Dee will work closely with members of the senior leadership team to drive growth and profitability for the organisation across its unified family of brands. Jack Grote to head new customer lifecycle offering
Jack Grote to head new customer lifecycle offering
Jack Grote is transitioning from his role at Vanmark to Lifecycle Leader for our entire family of brands. In this role, he’ll develop services and offerings to help food processors maintain and optimise Grote, Vanmark, and PFI equipment. Initial programs will focus on installation,
Grote, CEO. “Our customers are looking to us as a supplier to provide full-service offerings with their equipment purchases.” “I’m enthusiastic about what the future holds for all of our companies,”
technical service,
training, and equipment health checks. All offerings will be designed to get equipment running faster, techs and operators trained better and faster, and ensure all machines operate smoothly to avoid costly downtime and disruptions. “Grote
is introducing its
Lifecycle strategy in response to food processors who have told us that it’s a challenge to find enough skilled technical and maintenance talent,”
said Bob
said Jack Grote,
lifecycle leader of Grote Company. “Heading up this new initiative allows me to assist our customers in ways that will help them succeed. It allows us to build a closer partnership with our customers. They rely on Grote Company, Vanmark, and PFI for equipment – now they can also rely on us to provide services to support their investment over the long haul.” As we introduce additional lifecycle programs and offerings, more announcements will follow in the coming months.
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Jack Grote
bakeryproduction.co.uk
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