Welbilt Announce Vice President Sales for EMEA
Guildford, UK. Welbilt is delighted to announce that Jean-Paul Roudier has been appointed as Vice President of Sales for the EMEA region, with immediate effect. This role will allow him to build on the success that he has achieved within the Middle East African market, where he helped deliver substantial growth to the business. Jean-Paul will assume responsibility for sales and distribution strategy in the entire EMEA region.
Jean-Paul brings with him over 5 years direct foodservice experience after joining as Vice President, Sales for Emerging Markets, back in 2012 where he established sales operations in India and led sales teams in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States. Since 2013 he has held direct responsibility for the Middle East Africa region where he has helped achieve significant growth in what is a challenging market. Prior to joining Welbilt Jean-Paul held senior leadership roles in Finance and HR for Groupe Danone in France.
In this new role, Jean-Paul will aim to continue to drive strong marketing and sales performance through the development of a strong team, whilst strengthening existing and new customer relationships in order to achieve Welbilt’s sales growth goals.
Phil Dei Dolori, Senior Vice President and Managing Director for Welbilt, EMEA & APAC is thrilled at the appointment of Jean-Paul as Vice President of Sales, EMEA:
About Welbilt, Inc.
Welbilt, Inc. provides the world’s top chefs and premier chain operators or growing independents with industry-leading equipment and solutions. Our innovative products and solutions are powered by our deep knowledge, operator insights, and culinary expertise. We offer fully-integrated kitchen systems and our products are backed by KitchenCare® – our aftermarket, repair, and parts service. Headquartered in the Tampa Bay area, Florida, and operating 17 manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia, the company sells through a global network of over 3,000 distributors and dealers in over 100 countries. The company has approximately 5,500 employees and generated sales of $1.46 billion in 2016. Its portfolio of award-winning brands includes Cleveland™, Convotherm®, Delfield®, fitkitchenSM, Frymaster®, Garland®, Kolpak®, Lincoln™, Manitowoc® Ice, Merco®, Merrychef® and Multiplex®. For more information, visit www.welbilt.com.
Jean-Paul brings with him over 5 years direct foodservice experience after joining as Vice President, Sales for Emerging Markets, back in 2012 where he established sales operations in India and led sales teams in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States. Since 2013 he has held direct responsibility for the Middle East Africa region where he has helped achieve significant growth in what is a challenging market. Prior to joining Welbilt Jean-Paul held senior leadership roles in Finance and HR for Groupe Danone in France.
In this new role, Jean-Paul will aim to continue to drive strong marketing and sales performance through the development of a strong team, whilst strengthening existing and new customer relationships in order to achieve Welbilt’s sales growth goals.
Phil Dei Dolori, Senior Vice President and Managing Director for Welbilt, EMEA & APAC is thrilled at the appointment of Jean-Paul as Vice President of Sales, EMEA:
“We’re delighted to appoint Jean-Paul as Welbilt’s Vice President of Sales for EMEA. He brings exceptional skill, understanding and knowledge of sales to the EMEA sales team and has helped achieve significant growth within challenging regions and emerging markets. We’d all like to congratulate Jean-Paul on his new role and wish him every success.”For more details please visit us at www.welbilt.com
About Welbilt, Inc.
Welbilt, Inc. provides the world’s top chefs and premier chain operators or growing independents with industry-leading equipment and solutions. Our innovative products and solutions are powered by our deep knowledge, operator insights, and culinary expertise. We offer fully-integrated kitchen systems and our products are backed by KitchenCare® – our aftermarket, repair, and parts service. Headquartered in the Tampa Bay area, Florida, and operating 17 manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia, the company sells through a global network of over 3,000 distributors and dealers in over 100 countries. The company has approximately 5,500 employees and generated sales of $1.46 billion in 2016. Its portfolio of award-winning brands includes Cleveland™, Convotherm®, Delfield®, fitkitchenSM, Frymaster®, Garland®, Kolpak®, Lincoln™, Manitowoc® Ice, Merco®, Merrychef® and Multiplex®. For more information, visit www.welbilt.com.