Nemco Food Equipment Names New COO

The 50-year-old company says the leadership update strengthens operational focus and supports continued growth.

November 4, 2026

Cory Shank

Nemco Food Equipment has promoted Cory Shank, formerly its vice president of finance, to chief operating officer.

In this role, Shank will oversee the manufacturer’s day-to-day operations, including internal processes and supply chain management. He will focus on strengthening efficiency, aligning internal resources and ensuring the company is well-positioned to support its long-term business objectives, notes the Nov. 4 press release.

Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Hicksville, Ohio, Nemco Food Equipment is a third-generation, family-owned American manufacturer of food prep, cooking, warming, holding and merchandising equipment.

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