Here are this week’s additional equipment and supplies-related personnel announcements:
LTI Inc., the Jonesboro, Ga., manufacturer of serving equipment, announced Nov. 26 that Audrey Casey Pearson has rejoined the company as chief brand ambassador. This marks her return to the family business that was founded in 1947.
In this new role, Casey Pearson will focus on building brand awareness within the company, the foodservice industry and the community. She will take an active role in planning employee relations activities, preparing for trade shows, and enhancing LTI’s community engagement initiatives.
Casey Pearson worked at LTI during the 1990s before stepping away to raise her family. Recently, she owned and operated a small business before closing it in 2022. She now joins her sister and co-owner, Barbara Casey Lane, to lead the company and continue the family’s legacy. Casey Pearson says she considers it a privilege to have worked alongside both first- and second-generation family members—her grandfather and father—and is thrilled to see fourth-generation family members, including her daughter, Tessie Pearson Lanier, work for the business.
“Barbara and I are dedicated to providing not only a superior product but also a workplace culture where our team feels valued every day,” Casey Pearson said. “I am truly honored to return to the business and contribute to LTI’s continued growth and legacy.” LTI: Audrey Casey Pearson Rejoins LTI; FER: LTI Sees Family Member Return As Brand Ambassador
Nemco Food Equipment, the Hicksville, Ohio-based foodservice equipment manufacturer, announced Nov. 26 the hiring of Adam Rosenkranz as national sales manager for the western territory of the United States.
Rosenkranz has spent the past nine years as a regional sales manager at CresCor. He previously served four years as director of manufacturer partnerships for Parts Town. He began his career at Grainger.
According to the release announcing his appointment, Rosenkranz’s “background and expertise in the foodservice industry make him a valuable addition to our team.” From a company release.
