Tom Kurgan Appointed General Manager, Lincoln

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Kevin Clark, Chief Executive Officer of Welbilt, announced Tom Kurgan has been named General Manager for Lincoln, a Welbilt brand, effective August 29th.

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Jim Courtright Appointed Vice President of Sales, Americas

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Kevin Clark, Chief Executive Officer of Welbilt, announced Jim Courtright has been named Vice President of Sales, Americas for Welbilt effective August 29th. In this role, he will oversee the U.S.-aligned representative groups along with the buying groups. Courtright will be responsible for sales in both North and South America. ...

Brian Holdrich Appointed President of Frymaster

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Kevin Clark, Chief Executive Officer of Welbilt, announced Brian Holdrich has been named President of Frymaster, a Welbilt brand, effective August 29th. ...

Martin Huddleston Appointed General Manager, Convotherm U.S.

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Kevin Clark, Chief Executive Officer of Welbilt, announced Martin Huddleston has been named General Manager for Convotherm U.S. effective August 29th. ...

Garamy Whitmore Appointed General Manager, Merrychef U.S.

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Kevin Clark, Chief Executive Officer of Welbilt, announced Garamy Whitmore has been named General Manager for Merrychef U.S., effective August 29th.

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Ali Group Announces New Leadership Appointment at Welbilt

CHICAGO and NEW PORT RICHEY, FL – Filippo Berti, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Ali Group, today announced Kevin Clark has been named Chief Executive Officer of Welbilt, an Ali Group Company, effective immediately. ...

Welbilt celebrates the life of Rick Caron with dedication ceremony

NEW PORT RICHEY, FL – June 14, 2022 – Welbilt, Inc. hosted a dedication ceremony on April 21 to celebrate the life of Richard N. “Rick” Caron, Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer, who passed away in September 2021. The event brought together colleagues, family and friends from across the industry to reflect on Rick’s many achievements and remember a leader who inspired so many.
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AT&T and Welbilt to Showcase Connected Kitchen at National Restaurant Association Show in Collaboration with Microsoft

Chicago, IL – May 19, 2022 – As restaurant operators seek to accelerate their digital transformation in response to labor challenges, changing consumer behaviors, and increasing cost pressures, AT&T*, Microsoft and Welbilt are coming together to help restaurants digitize, simplify and transform their kitchens across the food service industry. ...

Welbilt Earns 2022 ENERGY STAR Partner Of The Year - Sustained Excellence Award

NEW PORT RICHEY, FL — Welbilt, Inc. is proud to announce that it has received the 2022 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy.
 
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Welbilt Announces the Sale of Manitowoc Ice

New Port Richey, FL - Welbilt, Inc. (NYSE:WBT) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Manitowoc® Ice business (“Manitowoc Ice”) to Pentair plc (NYSE:PNR) for approximately $1.6 billion in cash, on a cash free and debt free basis, subject to customary post-closing adjustments. Manitowoc Ice designs, manufactures and markets a full line of ice machines and related equipment and generated sales of approximately $308 million in 2021. ...