Who We Are...
CEO, Board - Director
carls@sesco.biz
216-898-9000
Carl joined SESCO in September, 2019 as CFO and VP of Operations. In April 2025, SESCO’s Board of Directors appointed Carl to CEO. As CEO, Carl will assist the President in managing and guiding SESCO as well as continuing his CFO and operational responsibilities. Carl also serves on SESCO’s Board of Directors. Carl has over 30 years of extensive experience in finance and operations. Previously, he was CFO and Senior VP of Operations at Mace Security Intl, Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of pepper spray and self-defense products. Prior to that role he served as CFO and VP of Operations for Saeco, USA, an Italian owned company importing and distributing high-end consumer espresso machines. Carl and his wife, reside in Parma Heights, OH and are proud parents of two successful adult daughters.
Vice President of Sales / Southwest Ohio - Kentucky
ryliec@sesco.biz
513-262-5932
My name is Rylie Church. I have worked in the foodservice equipment industry for over 28 years as a restaurant manager, dealer salesperson and manufacturer’s rep. I have been with SESCO for over 11 years as a territory manager and currently as Vice President of Sales. I live in West Chester, Ohio with my wife Michelle and our 3 children.
Interim President, Board - Chairman
Interim SESCO President and Chairman of the SESCO Board of Directors. Kevin has over 40 years of sales management and executive management experience, including 20 years in the food service equipment industry. Kevin is a 1983 graduate of Glenville State University with a BA in Business Administration.
Board - Director
Retired SESCO CFO and member of the SESCO Board of Directors. Mark has held several leading financial management roles during his career. Mark holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in accounting, finance and business management from Cleveland State University.
Board - Director
Michael has been an independent member of the SESCO Board of Directors since 2016. He has held management and executive roles in the retail industry for both public and private companies. Michael is a 1980 graduate of The Ohio State University with a BS in Business Administration.
Territory Manager- OH-Northern Division
paula@sesco.biz
216-406-4198
Paul Asturi joined the SESCO team in 2024. Paul has years of industry experience in both food and equipment sales and brings knowledge and
expertise to his role as a manufacturer’s representative for the Northeast Ohio region at SESCO.
Territory Manager - Central Ohio
ericd@sesco.biz
216.308.6528
Joining the SESCO team in 2025, Eric brings 15+ years of experience. Previous roles include Manufactures Sales Representative, Business Development, and Dealer Sales / Project Management. These different roles have provided him with experience in multiple segments of the industry that can be called upon in his current role of Territory Manager. In his free time, he enjoys running, golfing, and spending time with his wife and kids.
Territory Manager - Michigan and Northwest Ohio
kellyj@sesco.biz
734-476-1401
Kelly is a chef with an extensive culinary background ranging from some of the world's most luxurious hotels to fast casual to catering.
Kelly has additional experience in foodservice distribution and foodservice brokerage as an owner/operator and consultant. Kelly brings a wealth of experience to help our customers find the perfect kitchen equipment to streamline their operation.
Senior Accountant - Business Support
jacobk@sesco.biz
800.222.0558
Jacob is a recent grad of The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, later joining SESCO in Summer of 2023 to augment the Accounting Team. A spreadsheet savant, Jacob enjoys his role in preparing monthly reports, as well as having his thumb on a whole matter of issues from dealer commissions to payroll. He has previously worked as an analyst in the automotive Finance & Insurance space. A long suffering—but newly optimistic—Browns fan, Jacob spends his downtime supporting his local teams.
Administrative Assistant
cindys@sesco.biz
800-.222.0558
Cindy is a long term SESCO team member, having joined the staff in 1983. Cindy handles the billing of our valuable customers and is responsible for an array of administrative and accounting functions.
Parts Manager
andrewb@sesco.biz
800.222.0558
Andrew came to SESCO in 2021. He manages the Parts and Service Deptment and has over 5 years of experience in shipping and receiving management.
Purchasing
purchasing@sesco.biz
800.222.0558
Before his position as Purchasing Manager at SESCO, Jason's experience comprised over 8 years at SESCO in both the equipment and the parts departments as a client care representative.
Sales Support Representative
bethm@sesco.biz
800.222.0558
Beth came to SESCO in 2021 with17 years of experience with food service equipment including quoting, and order processing. Beth is now coordinating quotes and supporting the sales and client care team at SESCO.
CCR Manager - Marketing Director
paulc@sesco.biz
800.222.0558
My name is Paul Cornish. I have been with SESCO for 29 years. Currently serving as client care manager. I am a certified foodservice professional with SESCO experience ranging from inside & outside sales, parts sales, service, and marketing. Residing in Akron, my wife Julie and I are the grateful and proud parents of our son - who is now college.