Electrolux Professional Group has announced Bo Erickson as its new president of business area food Americas.
Erickson will succeed Dave Herring, who was previously announced to be stepping down into retirement.
He has more than 15 years of experience in the professional food industry, and has a BBA in marketing and finance from the Marquette University.
Currently, Erickson is group president of Pentair’s commercial water solutions which has responsibilities with Manitowoc Ice, KBI Beverage Services and Everpure Filtration.
Alberto Zanata, president and CEO Electrolux Professional Group, said: “I am very happy to welcome Bo Erickson to Electrolux Professional Group.
“He has a very strong track record from our industry. His experience from driving growth in profitable business segments make him well suited to lead and develop Business Area Food Americas to the next level.”
Erickson will formally join Electrolux Professional Group on December 2, 2024, and will take up his role as president food Americas on January 1, 2025, upon Herring’s retirement.
