Beus Takes CEO Reins At Blendtec

Reed Beus, an experienced technology and private equity executive, has been appointed as Blendtec’s new chairman and CEO. He succeeds company founder Tom Dickson, who has stepped down from his role as chairman/CEO to focus on engineering new products. He remains on the board of directors of the Orem, Utah, blender manufacturer.

Beus joins Blendtec from Enspark, a corporate e-learning company he founded in 2009. Beus spent the 12 previous years as a managing director of a private equity and management consulting firm in Utah. At Blendtec, he will focus on accelerating growth and market share.