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Leadership spotlight: Derrick Richardson joins UNOX Inc as President and CEO

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At UNOX, we believe leadership is key to driving innovation and growth in the foodservice industry. That’s why we are thrilled to welcome Derrick Richardson as the new President and CEO of UNOX North America, effective November 2024.

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Who is Derrick Richardson?

Derrick Richardson is a seasoned leader with decades of experience in the foodservice and commercial equipment industries. His proven ability to scale operations and foster innovation makes him the ideal choice to guide UNOX North America into its next chapter of growth.

Richardson’s career includes 14 successful years at Franke Foodservice Systems, where he held various leadership roles, including president. His expertise in driving operational excellence and his commitment to customer success have earned him a stellar reputation within the industry.

A shared vision for innovation

“Derrick’s expertise and passion for excellence align perfectly with UNOX’s mission to inspire and empower our customers through intelligent technology and advanced cooking solutions,” said Nicola Michelon, CEO of UNOX Group. “We are confident his leadership will further solidify our position as a trusted innovator in North America.”

Richardson’s leadership will focus on expanding UNOX’s reach across North America by delivering high-performance commercial oven solutions that enhance operational efficiency and reliability for foodservice professionals.

Derrick Richardson’s vision for UNOX North America

“I am honored to join UNOX and lead the North American team during such an exciting period of growth and innovation,” Richardson said. “I look forward to building on the company’s legacy of excellence, collaborating with our partners, and driving sustainable success for the foodservice industry.”

Richardson’s customer-focused approach and commitment to sustainable growth align seamlessly with UNOX’s mission to revolutionize the foodservice industry through cutting-edge technology and intelligent design.

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