Bryan Mittelman
Chief Financial Officer
Professional Overview
Bryan Mittelman is an accomplished finance executive with over 25 years of experience leading financial operations and strategy for global organizations. As the Chief Financial Officer of The Middleby Corporation, he is responsible for overseeing the company's financial functions, including accounting, treasury, tax, and investor relations. Mittelman leverages his deep expertise in the manufacturing industry to drive financial performance and support the company's growth initiatives.
Experience Summary
Current Role
Mittelman has served as the Chief Financial Officer of The Middleby Corporation since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for managing the company's financial strategy, reporting, and compliance to support its global operations and drive shareholder value. Under his leadership, Middleby has achieved strong financial results, maintaining a disciplined approach to capital allocation and execution of strategic acquisitions.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Mittelman held various finance leadership positions, including Chief Accounting Officer at The Middleby Corporation, Vice President - Controller at Knowles Electronics, and Controller at Morningstar. He also gained valuable experience as a contract finance executive and in roles at Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics and Dade Behring. Mittelman began his career at Arthur Andersen LLP, where he served as an Experienced Manager in the Assurance and Business Advisory Services practice.
Academic Background
Mittelman holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Accounting and financial reporting
- Treasury and cash management
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Investor relations and capital markets
- Financial risk management
- Strategic leadership and business partnering
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Mittelman has demonstrated a track record of driving financial excellence and enabling business growth. He has played a key role in shaping the financial strategy and performance of leading organizations, contributing to their success through sound financial management, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making. Mittelman's industry expertise and collaborative approach have been instrumental in strengthening the financial foundations of the companies he has served.
Conclusion
With his extensive financial expertise, strategic mindset, and proven leadership capabilities, Bryan Mittelman is well-positioned to continue driving the financial success of The Middleby Corporation. As the Chief Financial Officer, he is dedicated to leveraging his comprehensive industry knowledge and business acumen to support the company's long-term growth and create value for its stakeholders.