Antunes Appoints Daniel Schmidt as Chief Commercial Officer

Antunes Appoints Daniel Schmidt as Chief Commercial Officer

Antunes, a leading global manufacturer of commercial restaurant equipment, water treatment and automation solutions for the foodservice industry, announces the appointment of Daniel Schmidt to role of Chief Commercial Officer.

In his new role, Daniel will be responsible for accelerating global growth, driving a customer-centric, market-led strategy, commercial operations and fueling innovation across Antunes’ product portfolio.

“I am honored and excited to share that I will be taking on the newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer,” said Daniel Schmidt. “This opportunity is truly exhilarating, and I am eager to dive in and contribute to our ongoing success and growth. I look forward to working closely with all of our valued customers, channel partners, and dedicated team members on Antunes’ growth journey. Together, we will continue to drive innovation, deliver exceptional service, and achieve new milestones.”

Daniel will oversee sales and marketing globally, working closely with customers, channel partners and internal teams to deliver continued growth and exceptional service worldwide.

“I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Daniel Schmidt on his promotion to Chief Commercial Officer,” said Glenn Bullock, Antunes CEO. “Daniel has been an integral part of Antunes for over 15 years, serving in a variety of roles and consistently excelling in every responsibility he has undertaken. His dedication and proven track record make us confident that he will thrive in this new position. Daniel will lead Global Sales, Marketing, and Business Development.  We are excited about the next phase of his growth. Please join me in congratulating Daniel on this well-deserved achievement.”

Bringing 15 years of experience at Antunes, Daniel has held a wide range of leadership roles across sales, marketing, strategy and international business. His diverse leadership background gives him a comprehensive understanding of Antunes’ customers, markets and global operations.

“In this position, Daniel will lead our global commercial organization, including Domestic and International Sales, Strategic Accounts, Business Development, and Global Marketing,” said Tom Krisch, Antunes President. “I look forward to working with Daniel as we build on our strong global foundation and accelerate growth to deliver greater value to our customers, business partners, and team members.”

For 70 years, Antunes has been family-owned and purpose-driven, serving over 500 restaurant chains in more than 150 countries with global manufacturing operations in the U.S., China and India.