JESSUP, MD - Pete Pappas & Sons Inc (PPS) strengthened its operational leadership by adding two management team members who both uphold a commitment to customer service and business growth.

As Plant Manager, David Zeleznik leads on-site plant operations at the company's Jessup, Maryland, headquarters, with an emphasis on quality, efficiency, attention to detail, and operational standards. He brings decades of experience in produce operations, manufacturing, and distribution, which will help build on the strengths of the existing PPS team while identifying opportunities to improve operational performance and support continued growth.

As Vice President of Operations, Dwayne Queen will focus on strengthening operational performance, optimizing procedures, and supporting continued business growth. His experience as a marine officer and engineering background combine with well-rounded food industry expertise to make him a key asset to the operations team. One of his key priorities will be bringing the company's strong focus on customer service to the forefront of daily operations, ensuring that operational decisions continue to support the needs of PPS customers.

Paul Pappas, President of Pete Pappas & Sons Inc., says in the recent release, “We’re pleased to welcome Dwayne and Dave to Pete Pappas & Sons. Their industry expertise and leadership will help drive our growth through disciplined execution and exceptional customer service.”