Bohlmeyer Elected Chairman of Sysco Food Services of Baraboo, LLC.Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 13, 2003 SYSCO SYSCO Systems and Services Company Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :SYY SYY Stornoway, Scotland, United Kingdom - Stornoway (Airport Code) ), North America's largest foodservice marketer and distributor, today announced that Eugene M. Bohlmeyer has been named chairman of Sysco Food Services food services Hospital services A 24/7 department in a hospital that provides for the nutritional needs of inpatients–eg, those needing special diets, preparing meals and transporting them to the floor and, through the cafeteria, the hospital staff and of Baraboo, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , a SYSCO subsidiary located in Baraboo, Wis. Mr. Bohlmeyer, currently president and chief executive officer of that operation, will assume his new duties effective June 29, 2003, the beginning of SYSCO's fiscal year 2004, and continue in his role as chief executive officer of Baraboo Sysco Food Services. Thomas E. Lankford, SYSCO's president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , said Mr. Bohlmeyer, 59, is a 36-year foodservice veteran. He began his career in 1967 as a marketing associate at the predecessor company to Pegler-Sysco Food Services in Lincoln, Neb., progressing to district sales manager sales manager n → gerente m/f de ventas sales manager n → directeur commercial sales manager sale n → in 1975 and sales manager in 1982. Mr. Bohlmeyer was named vice president of sales in 1991, advanced to senior vice president of sales in 1993 and in 1995 was appointed executive vice president. Later that same year he was named to his current position at the Baraboo operation. A native of Fairbury, Neb., Mr. Bohlmeyer attended the University of Nebraska. He and his wife, Ima, have two grown children and reside in Baraboo. Sysco Food Services of Baraboo, LLC, provides products and services to foodservice operations including restaurants, country clubs, healthcare and educational institutions, business and industry locations, lodging establishments, multi-unit chain accounts and other foodservice operations throughout Wisconsin. SYSCO is the largest foodservice marketing and distribution organization in North America, generating sales of $24.7 billion for calendar year 2002. The company's 147 distribution locations in the United States and Canada provide food and related products and services to approximately 415,000 restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other foodservice customers. For more information about SYSCO visit the company's Internet home page at www.sysco.com. |
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