TriMark USA LLC named Zeeshan Malik executive vice president of strategic sourcing.
Zeeshan MalikMalik joins TriMark from Foodbuy USA, where he most recently served as vice president of sourcing, North America. Overall, Malik spent more than 16 years with Foodbuy and parent company Compass Group. His background also includes 17 years working with “retailers worldwide,” per a release announcing his hiring.
Brand Snapshot: TriMark USA
- Company type: Foodservice equipment and supplies dealership
- Headquarters: Mansfield, Mass.
- 2025 revenues: $2.22 billion, making it the second largest foodservice equipment and supplies dealer in the country, per FE&S 2026 Distribution Giants study
Malik will also co-lead TriMark's previously announced 2027 plans to deal more directly with its largest equipment suppliers and exit the NexGen industry buying group. He will do this by working with Karen McCain, a TriMark executive vice president. Beginning January 1, 2027, Malik will add the TriMark category management team to his responsibilities, the release added. McCain will shift her executive leadership team responsibilities to lead key strategic initiatives and merger and acquisition activities.
“Our company-wide transformation that began in late 2024 – building a modern, high-performance organization that’s digitally enabled, customer-obsessed, and powered by great people – remains on track,” said Terry O'Brien, CEO of TriMark USA, in the release. “Zeeshan's deep international sourcing experience and relationships advance this effort, further allowing TriMark to deliver the industry-best value our customers expect.”
