{"id":33919,"date":"2024-02-27T20:58:14","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T20:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.electroluxprofessional.com\/us\/?p=33919"},"modified":"2025-03-14T18:03:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T18:03:36","slug":"derek-brodt-joins-electrolux-professional-group-americas-customer-care-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electroluxprofessional.com\/us\/derek-brodt-joins-electrolux-professional-group-americas-customer-care-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Derek Brodt joins Electrolux Professional Group Americas, Customer Care Team"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][elx_heading text_color=”inherit”]Electrolux Professional Group, a global foodservice equipment manufacturer, announced that Derek Brodt has been appointed Director of Customer Care.[\/elx_heading][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”33921″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3\/4″][vc_empty_space height=”24px”][vc_column_text]Brodt, who has extensive experience in the food industry, will drive the long-term strategic vision and direction of Electrolux Professional Group\u2019s branded service program, Essentia.<\/p>\n

His primary responsibilities revolve around creating a seamless after-sale customer experience in support of the program\u2019s mission to elevate customer care to a new level through comprehensive maintenance programs that make our customers\u2019 work-life easier, more profitable, and truly sustainable daily.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”24px”][vc_column_text]\u201cElectrolux Professional Group leads the way in providing cutting-edge solutions to the marketplace, so I was thrilled to join these efforts,\u201d said Brodt. \u201cThere is a great opportunity to support our customers with a world-class experience while engaging in our long-term goal of sustainability. Expanding our Essentia-exclusive services will continue to provide additional value to the market while allowing us to deliver on our promise of being customer obsessed. Our customers deserve a 360 view and a frictionless experience, and I\u2019m thrilled to play a part in providing that to them.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”24px”][vc_column_text]Brodt joined the food service industry in 2015 after serving in the US Army. After 5 years at Unified Brands as a Production Manager and Business Development Manager, he recently served as a Business Development Manager for Chains at Duke Manufacturing. He holds a Master\u2019s in Business and Administration and is studying to take his Certified Food Service Professional (CFSP) exam in 2024. He can be reached at Derek.Brodt@electroluxprofessional.com<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”24px”][vc_column_text]For more information on Essentia, please visit our Essentia Customer Care page.<\/a><\/p>\n

Media Contact:<\/strong>
\nKellie Wood, Director of Marketing – Americas – kellie.wood@electroluxprofessional.com<\/a><\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”48px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”8px” css=”.vc_custom_1741895031213{background-color: #bfaf8f !important;}”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]About the Electrolux Professional Group – meeting needs beyond tomorrow<\/strong><\/p>\n

Electrolux Professional Group is the sustainability leader in our industry and one of the leading global providers of food service, beverage, and laundry for professional users. Our innovative products and worldwide service network make our customers\u2019 work-life easier, more profitable \u2013 and truly sustainable every day. Our solutions and products are sold in over 110 countries. In 2024, the Electrolux Professional Group had global sales of SEK 12.5bn and approximately 4,300 employees. Electrolux Professional\u2019s B-shares are listed at Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit electroluxprofessionalgroup.com<\/a><\/p>\n

In the Americas, Electrolux Professional Group offers food, beverage, and laundry solutions within a wide group of specialty brands. Our innovative products and dedicated service network help our customers achieve operational excellence and sustainability. For more information, visit electroluxprofessionalgroup-americas.com<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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