T&S Brass Hires Barry Bergstein as New Retail Business Development Manager
June 12, 2015TRAVELERS REST, SC – T&S Brass and Bronze Works, Inc., recently named as one of the top six manufacturers in North America by IndustryWeek magazine, has hired Barry Bergstein for the newly created position of retail business development manager. A 40-year veteran of the foodservice industry, Bergstein served most recently as retail supermarket consultant for The Middleby Corporation. Previously, he was director of retail supermarket & c-store sales and vice-president of distribution for Power Soak Systems (a Dover Corporation), chief operating officer for Commkitchen.com, and vice-president of sales and marketing for BKI Worldwide (a Standex Company). In this new role, Bergstein will focus on developing new customers and expanding existing retail relationships.
“I’m very excited about bringing Barry on board to facilitate the focus we need to successfully penetrate and properly serve the supermarket industry,” said T&S Vice President of Global Sales Ken Gallagher. “Barry’s extensive background will undoubtedly fill in the gaps we know exist.”
Bergstein will be based at T&S headquarters in South Carolina.
T&S Brass
T&S Brass and Bronze Works, Inc. has been a leader in providing innovative equipment solutions to the foodservice and plumbing industries for nearly 70 years—since 1947—when it developed the first pre-rinse unit. Today, with facilities on the east and west coasts of the U.S., in Shanghai, China and in Europe, T&S leads the way in environmental initiatives from eco-friendly manufacturing processes to development of award-winning water- and energy-conserving products. T&S is among the first commercial plumbing manufacturers to be registered by UL to ISO 9001 Certification, the most stringent a corporation can receive. For more information, go to www.tsbrass.com. ~