Middleby Adds Vice President of Consultant Services

Middleby Corp. announced that Ryan Norman has rejoined the company as vice president of consultant services.

Norman previously worked as director of consultant services for the FEDA manufacturer member from February 2024 to February 2026. Most recently, he was vice president of consultant services for Turbo Air. He also spent more than 10 years at Alto-Shaam.

“We are excited to welcome Ryan back to Middleby to lead our consultant services team,” said Will Means, group president. “He brings a wealth of culinary experience, vast product knowledge, and deeply established industry relationships to Middleby. Ryan has built a trusted reputation among industry partners to deliver effective kitchen solutions, showcasing the most advanced Middleby innovations.”

In his new role, Norman will be supported by the Middleby team of Hannah Guy, Madison Fitzgerald, and Oliver Eaglen. Additionally, the consultant services team will now report directly to Means, who oversees dealer buying group relationships.