date:May 20, 2013
Kettle Cuisine announced that Joe Rainert will take on the role of chief executive officer of the Massachusetts-based company. Jerry Shafir, who founded Kettle Cuisine 27 years ago, will transition from CEO to chairman of the board of directors and continue to help the company navigate future opportunities.
Rainert first joined Kettle Cuisine in January 2013 as executive vice president of Sales, Marketing and Innovation. Before joining Kettle Cuisine, he served as managing director of a $200 mi