Maness takes on new role.

Patrick Maness was appointed to the newly created position of corporate director of marketing for TriMark U.S.A., a South Attleboro, Mass.-based foodservice equipment and supplies dealership.

In his new role Maness works closely with corporate and divisional leadership on business development initiatives, strategic alliances and new market entry strategies. This includes creating and deploying an e-marketing strategy. In addition, he will work with divisional sales leadership to develop marketing programs.