Welsh gets promoted while Turek and Stinson join the ITW Food Equipment Group.

Vulcan and ITW Food Equipment Group (ITW FEG) announced three new appointments. Tim Welsh was named sales director and Stacey Turek has been hired as business development manager for the chain cooking business unit. Cedric Stinson has been hired as business development manager for the steam cooking business unit for the foodservice division.

Welsh is responsible for managing and coordinating several initiatives for Vulcan's recently formed Chain and Retail Division, including the development of new chain business and continuing the sales momentum through its industry-leading dealer/field selling organization community. He also will oversee a specialized chain business development team to align with and support sales efforts of products available throughout the organization. A 10-year veteran of the Vulcan and ITW team, Welsh previously served as business development manager for griddles/charbroilers.

In collaboration with the ITW National Accounts team, field sales organization and dealer community, Turek will focus on increased penetration of new multi-unit national and regional chain accounts. Turek was previously the national accounts director at Star Manufacturing and a product manager with the Star, Lang and Holman divisions within the Middleby organization.

Stinson is responsible for business development, sales support and product/segment marketing to support growth strategies for the Steam Cooking Division. Cedric joins ITW with sales and customer business management experience at TriMark Strategic and Kraft Foods.