Parts Town named Martin Rohde as president of its international business. In his leadership role with Parts Town International Rohde will have full responsibility for the company’s operations outside of the U.S. and Canada.

Motion Technology Inc. promoted Kathy Smith to president for the manufacturer of AutoFry and ventless foodservice equipment technology.

Marlowe Parker was promoted to general manager of Deutsche Beverage Technologies, which is part of the Middleby Beverage Group. The Charlotte, N.C.-based company designs and manufactures brewery and other sanitary process equipment.

As part of Singer Equipment Company’s reorganization of its contract division, the Eleverson, Pa.-based dealer has promoted three company veterans. As part of this transition, Rod White will become executive vice president, contracts, and Mark Woolcock will serve as executive vice president. These promotions take effect April 1, 2021.

Perlick announced two personnel moves. After 42 years with Perlick, Jim Koelbl retired from his post as vice president of sales in January. Perlick hired Chris Baichoo to fill the newly created chief sales officer role.

Former McDonald’s veteran Gwen Bialas will join Middleby as general manager of its Carter-Hoffman, Doyon and NU-VUequipment lines effective Feb. 1.

Joe Carlson will retire from his post as president of Lakeside Manufacturing/Sandstone Group effective Feb. 1, 2021. He has spent 26 years with the company.

Lorida Dehara was promoted to general manager of San Quirino, Italy-based Klarco, a T&S Brass company. Prior to accepting this role as general manager, Dehara served as chief financial officer, sales manager and human resources manager for Klarco.