Cicero, IL — October, 1, 2024 — Saporito Finishing Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Immell as Chief Executive Officer. With over 25 years of extensive experience in the food service industry, Greg brings a proven track record of strategic growth and operational excellence to the organization.
Most recently, Greg served as a leader at Electrolux Professional, where he successfully managed the strategic growth of the beverage and food preparation categories across the Americas. His visionary leadership and dedication to excellence consistently resulted in strong team performance and substantial growth in both top and bottom-line results.
“Greg’s impressive background in the food service sector, coupled with his ability to inspire and build high-performing teams, makes him the ideal leader for Saporito Finishing Company as we embark on our next chapter,” said Chuck Saporito Chairman of the Board. “We are confident that his strategic insight and commitment to innovation will further elevate our brand and enhance our market position.”
In his new role, Greg will focus on driving the company’s vision and strategic initiatives while building on the culture of collaboration and excellence. His leadership style emphasizes empowerment and accountability, ensuring that teams are aligned with the company’s goals and equipped to meet the demands of a dynamic market.
“I am thrilled to join Saporito Finishing Company and work alongside such a talented leadership team,” said Greg Immell. “Together, we will build on our long legacy of customer service and quality, positioning Saporito as a leader in the finishing industry. I look forward to collaborating with our employees, partners, and customers to drive sustainable growth and deliver exceptional value.”
Greg holds an MBA and has received numerous accolades throughout his career for his contributions to the food service industry. His appointment marks a significant milestone for Saporito Finishing Company as it continues to enhance its offerings and expand its reach in the market.
About Saporito Finishing Company
Saporito Finishing has been providing anodizing and metal finishing for 76 years. Our mission is to deliver world-class finishing services that empower our customers to gain both wallet share and market share. We want to earn trust through the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction with a focus on continuous improvement to support our clients’ success in an ever-evolving marketplace.
We are equally dedicated to our employees, fostering a supportive and growth-oriented work environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and professional development.