SPRINGFIELD, IL –  Aimee Markelz has been named Vice President – Retail Division for the BUNN Corporation, providing leadership for the company’s retail business.  Her responsibilities include all retail sales and marketing, product development, distribution and customer service.  

Markelz has over 13 years of progressive management experience including 11 years with Newell Rubbermaid and Sanford International where she held the positions of Vice President -  Marketing, Marketing Manager - Brands, New Product Development Manager, and Product Manager.  Before joining the BUNN executive team, Markelz was Founder and President of Talk Inc. of Chicago, IL.
A graduate of the University of Notre Dame where she earned her Masters of Business Administration, Markelz received her undergraduate degree from Saint Mary's College.  She is based in the company’s Springfield, Illinois corporate headquarters.  

The BUNN Corporation manufactures and distributes beverage equipment and services worldwide.

For more information, contact:
Melinda McDonald - 217/585-7701