CONYERS, GA (December 12, 2017) – Unified Brands, a leading manufacturer of foodservice equipment, announced that Chuck Parke has joined the company’s senior leadership team as vice president of operations.
Parke brings more than 30 years of engineering, operations and executive management experience to Unified Brands, including positions with TRW, John Deere, Emerson Electric and Maytag/Whirlpool. In 2007, he became an educator, serving on the faculty for the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s College of Business for more than seven years.
In 2014, Parke returned to industry as the senior vice president of operations for Dura-Line. Most recently he was the general manager for North American operations for Anthony International. Parke earned a Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
About Unified Brands:
Unified Brands and its Groen, CapKold, Randell, Avtec, A la Cart, and Power Soak product lines have leading industry positions in cooking equipment, custom and standard refrigeration, continuous motion ware washing systems, conveyors, ventilation, utility distribution, cook-chill, and meal delivery systems. Unified Brands has operations in Michigan and Mississippi.