Minneapolis — AmeriPride Services, a leading textile rental services and supply company in North America, has appointed Andrew Steiner to senior vice president of Canadian operations, effective January 1, 2017. Steiner has been with AmeriPride since 2001, most recently as vice president of marketing and customer operations.
The fourth-generation family owner will have fiscal and operational oversight over the company’s entire Canadian operations, including 35 production facilities and service centers across Canada.
“Andrew has been a transformational leader in the company and is a trusted member of my executive leadership team,” says Bill Evans, president and CEO of AmeriPride. “He has played a key role in shaping the strategic direction of our organization and has been a strong advocate for change in the company and the industry. As a family owner, he also feels a great personal responsibility to protect the family legacy that was established generations before him.”
Andrew Steiner’s great-grandfather Frank founded the company in 1889 and his grandfather George and father Robin were both involved with the company. Steiner is replacing Naiem Nairouz, who retired at the end of the year after 36 years with AmeriPride.
Headquartered in Minnetonka, Minn., AmeriPride Services is recognized as one of the largest textile rental and supply companies in North America. Operating more than 115 production facilities and service centers throughout the United States and Canada, the company provides linen and towels, uniforms, floor mats, restroom and cleaning products to nearly 150,000 customers through rental and purchase programs.
For more information, visit www.ameripride.com.
SOURCE: AmeriPride Services