Hoshizaki America Promotes Kris Miller to Senior Vice President of Operations
Hoshizaki America, a leading manufacturer of commercial ice and refrigeration equipment, is pleased to announce the promotion of Kris Miller to Senior Vice President of Operations, where he will lead the company’s Manufacturing, Engineering, and Materials Management functions.
A well-respected leader with more than 30 years of experience at Hoshizaki America, Miller has built a distinguished career driving operational excellence and organizational growth. Most recently serving as Vice President of Manufacturing, he led operations at both the Peachtree City and Griffin, Georgia facilities. He previously served as Vice President of Engineering and was a member of the company’s Board of Directors from 2017 to 2020.
Miller’s exceptional qualifications include a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree from Auburn University, an MBA from the University of West Georgia, a Six Sigma Green Belt certification through GaMEP at Georgia Tech, in addition to serving on the AHRI Refrigeration Sector Leadership Council, reflecting his ongoing commitment to leadership, innovation, and continuous improvement.
“Kris has been a driving force behind our production team’s operational excellence, making him uniquely qualified for this expanded leadership role. His ability to align engineering, manufacturing, and business objectives has been instrumental to our success, and we are excited to see him take on this expanded leadership role,” said Allan Dziwoki, President, Hoshizaki America Inc.
Miller has a proven track record of leading product development, capital planning, operational improvements, and cross-functional teams. His promotion reflects Hoshizaki America’s commitment to developing strong leaders from within and fostering a culture of continual improvement.
As the company continues to invest in innovation, manufacturing excellence, and customer-focused solutions, Miller’s leadership will help ensure Hoshizaki America remains well-positioned for future growth while delivering the quality and reliability customers have come to expect.