Uniform Provider Names New Field Operation Head

G&K Services, Inc., one of North America’s market leaders in corporate identity programs and facility services, today announced that Jeffrey R. Kiesel will join the company as senior vice president of field operations.
“Jeff’s experience will further enhance our management bench strength,” said Richard Marcantonio, G&K’s chief operating officer. “His expertise in leading organizations toward superior business performance, along with his commitment to continuous improvement will provide significant value to G&K. I look forward to partnering with Jeff to capitalize on the improvements we’ve made in the past year.”
Kiesel joins G&K as senior vice president of field operations, reporting to Rick Marcantonio, and will be responsible for the leadership and business performance of the field organization.
Kiesel was most recently president and CEO of Vizta3D, Inc., specializing in 3-D visualization technology.
Previously, he held a number of senior management positions with GE Capital Corporation. While at GE, Kiesel lead market strategies and teams responsible for sales, marketing, new products and customer management systems. He received his bachelor’s degree in economics from Williams College and master’s degree in business administration from Krannert Graduate School of Management at Purdue University. He has served on the board of advisors for West Chester, Pa-based Omni Cable Corp. and San Francisco-based BarterTrust.com.
About G&K Services, Inc. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, G&K Services, Inc. is a market leader in corporate identity apparel programs and facility services in the United States, and is the largest such provider in Canada.
G&K operates over 130 processing facilities and branch offices, serving more than 140,000 customers.