Chef's Corner

Lawrence Parks Joins ACP, Inc. as Director-Sales, Eastern Region

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (December 22, 2020) –

ACP, Inc., is pleased to announce that Lawrence Parks has joined the sales team as Director-Sales, Eastern Region. He will be responsible for commercial microwave and high-speed oven sales activity in designated eastern region domestic markets. Lawrence will report to Greg Stak, VP Sales.

Lawrence is an accomplished business development professional and 30-year culinarian with a wealth of industry sales experience. For the previous 9 years, he served at Welbilt as Business Development Chef, where he was responsible for regional combi oven and speed oven sales within multiple Welbilt brands. Prior to that he held Executive Corporate Chef positions within many foodservice facets including fine dining, casual dining, healthcare, higher education, and B&I, where he played an instrumental role in their sales and business development initiatives.

Lawrence holds a BA in Finance from Northeastern University; and an AS in Culinary Arts from Johnson and Wales University.

About ACP, Inc.

ACP, Inc. is the manufacturer of XpressChef™ high-speed ovens, as well as Amana® Commercial and Menumaster® Commercial microwave ovens. ACP ovens have been ranked best in class for over twenty-five years, and are preferred in areas of performance, reliability, service, construction, ease-of-use and safety.
Headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, ACP, Inc. is a member of the Ali Group – a privately held company based in Milan, Italy that specializes in designing, manufacturing and servicing of commercial foodservice equipment. The Ali Group operates globally through 78 brands with sales and service subsidiaries throughout Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East and Asia Pacific.

For more information on ACP, Inc. products and services, visit: acpsolutions.com