Appliance manufacturer Miele has announced the appointment of Kenneth Tangredi as vice president of sales in the United States. Tangredi will report to Jan Heck, president and CEO, Miele USA, as part of the executive leadership team. Under Heck’s leadership, Tangredi will be responsible for guiding and managing all domestic sales divisions for Miele USA, driving efforts for sales of the product line, including major cooking and cleaning appliances and floor care, while collaborating with all company departments.
“We are excited to bring such a seasoned member of the appliance industry into the Miele family,” said Heck. “With more than 20 years of experience in home appliance sales, Ken will be instrumental in elevating the brand’s position in the market. We look forward to seeing his leadership continue to foster relationships with our appliance dealers and partners within the building groups and residential development companies.”
Tangredi brings to Miele home appliance industry experience from global brands, such as Fisher & Paykel, DCS Outdoor, Samsung Electronics America and Dacor. His previous roles have focused on sales, leadership and operations.
“In my previous roles, I saw firsthand the impact Miele has made on the U.S. appliance industry, and it’s a great honor to join the team and further its growth,” said Tangredi. “Through streamlined internal processes and building new relationships, while improving those in the which the brand is already established, I will be guiding the Miele sales team to follow the brand principle of ‘Immer Besser’ or ‘Forever Better.’”
