Foodservice

Ben E Keith Foods names executive leadership team

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January 18, 2022

Ben E. Keith Foods, the Fort Worth-based broadline foodservice distributor, has made several changes to its executive leadership team.

Six of the company's most senior leaders – who, combined, have more than 200 years of experience with the company – have been promoted effective immediately.

• Brian Lynch, who joined the company in 2002, has been named executive vice president.
• Robbie Fish, who joined the company in 1984, has been named senior vice president, division management.
• Chris Lewis, who joined the company in 1992, has been named senior vice president, corporate accounts.
• Monica Martin, who joined the company in 2019, has been named vice president of human resources.
• Mike Needham, who joined the company in 1991, has been named senior vice president, purchasing and logistics.
• David Werner, who joined the company in 1988, has been named senior vice president, independent sales and marketing.