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ID NEWS: Floersheimer named president of Sysco's Northeast Redistribution Center

By Restaurant Business Staff on May 20, 2003
Sysco Corporation, Houston, has named Peter R. Floersheimer president and general manager of the national broadliner's Northeast Redistribution Center. Floersheimer has served as general manager of the new operation, currently under development. He assumes his new duties effective June 29, 2003, the start of Sysco's fiscal 2004.

The Northeast Redistribution Center is expected to be operational in the summer of 2004 and will receive and redistribute food and food-related products to 14 Sysco operating companies in that region. It is the first center in a National Supply Chain project.

Recently, Sysco announced the appointment of William B. Day to the newly created position of vice president, supply chain management, to head the supply chain and redistribution initiatives. (ID Web news, 5/14/03).

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