Scotsman Ice Systems announces Vice-President of Engineering    

Vernon Hills, IL- March 11, 2013– Scotsman Ice Systems is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Salatino as vice-president of engineering.  Salatino is a graduate of Marquette University.

Salatino recently served as product development group engineering manager, for Sears Holdings Corporation.  His previous 11 years foodservice industry experience includes engineering roles at McDonald’s Corporation, Pepsi Cola Company and Scotsman Ice Systems.

 “We are excited to welcome Chris back to Scotsman.  Chris’s proven track record and broad industry knowledge will be an advantage for Scotsman’s channel partners and customers,” said Rich Gleitsmann, president of Scotsman Ice Systems.   

About Scotsman Ice Systems  

As one of the world’s largest manufacturers of ice systems, with more than 300 models of ice machines, storage bins, and ice and water dispensers, Scotsman is dedicated to developing today’s most innovative ice solutions. In 2013 & 2012 Scotsman earned the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award, and in 2011, Scotsman was the recipient of the ENERGY STAR Award for Excellence in Energy-Efficient Product Design. Offering more than 35 ENERGY STAR-qualified models, Scotsman Prodigy technology reduces energy and water consumption, making a difference for the environment and the bottom line. For more information, visit www.scotsman-ice.com.