The manufacturers’ representative firm created this new role to support its rapid growth, plus strengthen alignment across several areas.
Scott King brings nearly 15 years of foodservice industry experience to the FHW team.
The region was called a ‘high-potential’ area for the chain, which is aiming to more than double its portfolio to include more than 1,000 restaurants worldwide.
The addition adds ‘an expansive network of dealer relationships,’ a domestic manufacturing facility and more.
By product, tabletop sales rose the most at 4%, and by region, the Northeast saw the biggest gain (5.3%).
Patrick Smith steps into the role and succeeds Ted Gravenhorst, who will retire at the end of the year.
The individuals have been with the company since 2018 and 2014, respectively.
The groups will represent the food guard and custom servery manufacturer in MAFSI regions 11, 12 and 20.
Curtis Rayford Jr. has rejoined Polar King Int’l. (where he worked from 2018-2022) as a service technician. He will work at the company’s Fort Wayne headquarters, and he will be responsible for providing customer service related to the installation, repair and maintenance of Polar King’s walk-in refrigeration equipment. Rayford has several years of refrigeration and…
The new members, from companies including T&S Brass, Cres Cor and Southbend, will fulfill two-year terms ending in 2028.