A Clearer Portfolio, A Clearer Mandate | Brittany Cerwin, CFO, Middleby
In this episode, Jack is joined by Brittany Cerwin, CFO of Middleby. Following the separation of its food processing business and the sale of a majority interest in residential kitchen operations, Middleby is more tightly focused on commercial foodservice equipment—and on helping restaurant customers solve broader kitchen challenges. Cerwin explains how that sharper portfolio is influencing capital allocation, operational excellence, aftermarket support, customer relationships, and investment in IoT and AI. She also discusses the signals finance uses to understand demand, including restaurant…