Vladimir Salazar

Vladimir Salazar is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in operations and supply chain management across multiple industries. Currently serving as Executive Director at The Middleby Corporation since March 2023, Salazar previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Masterbuilt Manufacturing. A significant part of Salazar's career includes roles at Eaton, where responsibilities encompassed supply chain oversight and various managerial positions in large-scale operations, managing teams of thousands and significant P&L operations. Earlier experience includes managerial positions at Siemens and GE, marked by notable achievements in operational efficiency, safety, and quality improvements. Salazar holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from The George Washington University and a Business certificate from Georgetown University.