STAR NAMES HANSON GROUP SALES V.P.

Debbie Hanson has been promoted to group v.p.-sales and marketing of Star Holdings Int’l., a division of The Middleby Corp.

Hanson has been with Middleby since 2008, most recently as v.p.-sales and marketing for Pitco and Magikitch’n, based in Concord, N.H. In her new position, she will manage day-to-day sales and marketing activities of all of the Star brands, including Star, Bloomfield, Holman, Lang, Wells, and Toastmaster commercial kitchen equipment. Before joining Middleby, Hanson spent 17 years in sales management positions at InterMetro. Prior to that, she was v.p.-sales and marketing at Piper Products.