Elizabeth Truett Joins Vollrath as Senior VP of Operations
The Vollrath Company announces Elizabeth Truett has joined the company as senior vice president of operations. She is responsible for directing and managing the entire Vollrath supply chain organization. This includes operations, supply chain, environmental health and safety, customer and technical service, program management, and distribution across Vollrath’s facilities in the United States, Mexico and China.
“Beth is a proven leader with a unique set of skills and an extensive portfolio of experience. She will continue to build on the foundation of systematic management that has been established in operations while increasing the focus on business growth and continuous improvement,” says Paul Bartelt, president and CEO. “We’re proud to welcome her to the company’s leadership team.”
Before joining Vollrath, Truett spent more than 20 years at Harley-Davidson, Inc., where she held a variety of leadership positions ranging from plant operations to commercial operations of subsidiaries across the globe. She has significant experience in the development and implementation of LEAN management, continuous improvement, and international expansion to drive profitable growth. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Vanderbilt University, and her Master of Manufacturing from the University of Michigan.
About Vollrath Foodservice
Vollrath Foodservice, a division of The Vollrath Company, LLC, offers an expansive line of high-quality foodservice equipment – including smallwares and countertop equipment, along with serving systems and components. It manufactures industry-leading products at a single level of quality globally, backed by exceptional customer service and education at the Vollrath University training facility. For more details, visit VollrathFoodservice.com.