The Middleby Corporation appointed Brittany Cerwin as chief financial officer. She succeeds Bryan Mittelman, who served as CFO since 2019 and will transition to the role of special advisor to the chief executive officer.

Brittany CerwinCerwin joined Middleby in 2011 and served as chief accounting officer since 2023. In this role Cerwin “worked closely with the executive leadership team, overseeing and directing the financial reporting functions across all Middleby business units.” She also played a “critical” role in “the integration of acquisitions and the execution of growth initiatives,” the release added. Prior to being named chief accounting officer, Cerwin served as corporate controller.

In his role as special advisor, Mittelman will “focus exclusively on the completion of the company’s portfolio transformation, including executing the previously announced spin-off of its food processing business, expected by the end of the second quarter of 2026,” the release added.