LMS Associates - Manufacturers' Representatives to the Food Service Industry - 800-725-7377
   
Manufacturers Lined Handled by LMS Associations - Arlington, TX 800-725-7377
About LMS Associates - Manufacturers' Representatives to the Food Service Industry - Arlington, Texas

Steve Langston - President
Factory Sales Representative

Steve offers a distinguished track record in the successful sales of food service equipment and restaurant management for over 33 years.

Consulting with clients, he offers continual support with the startup of new restaurant operations and expansion or rapid growth of existing operations.

Steve specializes in demonstrating equipment in a way that simplifies operations. He trains end-users and service technicians in techniques to optimize the in-depth features of purchased equipment.

He has an extensive background in restaurant management and design, having worked with major chains as well as being well versed in restaurant design.

Territory: Steve manages a variety of accounts serving distributors and restaurants in the San Antonio and South Texas markets. Contact Steve

Michael Fiedler
Factory Sales Representative

Michael joined LMS Associates in June 2007, to further develop business in East Texas, the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, and specific locations in West Texas.

Bringing with him a lifetime of experience in the foodservice industry, Michael has extensive knowledge of both sides of the industry. While growing up, he helped his parents with the restaurant they owned and managed.

Michael also worked for over 3-years at Ace Mart Restaurant Supply in both inside, and outside sales positions. Contact Michael

 
 

Holly Taylor
Factory Sales Representative

Holly has worked in the Food Service Industry since 1983, and comes to LMS with 25-years of outside sales experience.

She began her career with Central Power and Light as their Food Service Consultant; subsequent work includes Outside Sales Representative for Miller & Associates, Hobart, E-Source and EPI. Holly has covered several different markets in Texas for each organization.

Listed in the First Edition of Notable Women of Texas (as Holly Staten), Holly was the first Rep to receive the Rep of the Year award from ABC Hotel (which is now Lone Star Restaurant Supply).

Contact Holly.

Ben Arce
Factory Sales Representative

Ben has over 19-years in the Food Service Industry: nine-years in restaurant operations including QSR and full serve, 10-years as an independent representative, and one-year with a full service dealer.

With extensive knowledge in dealing with consultants and school districts in writing specifications, as well as working with dealers during the actual bid process, Ben is a valuable asset to LMS. He also has detailed knowledge with smallwares.

Resume includes: Wendy's International (GM of manger training); Burger King Franchisees and Denny's. Reynolds-Holiday & Snyder, Ettinger-Rosini, First Choice Marketing& Ace Mart Restaurant Supply.

Contact Ben

 
 

Paul Pardo
Factory Sales Representative

Paul's foodservice background is extensive, beginning as a dishwasher and working his way to general manager. He later owned two restaurants of his own in the San Antonio area. For the first 2-1/2 years of the Iraqi Freedom Campaign, Paul worked feeding the troops at several bases through-out the country.

Recently Paul spent four-years with National Restaurant Supply working outside sales in the North and South Texas regions. His focus was on the institutional, hospitality, and school markets.

Paul covers the Dallas and East Texas regions for LMS.

Vickie Kite
Factory Sales Representative

Vickie first started in the foodservice industry working for Braum’s as a regional manager. Her job duties included managing all of the stores in her territory as well as opening up new locations. She also worked for Texas Restaurant Equipment Exchange for a period of time as a outside sales person.

Prior to LMS, Vickie spent four-years with National Restaurant Supply working outside sales in the West Texas and Oklahoma regions focusing mainly on institutional, hospitality, and school markets.

Vickie covers West Texas and Oklahoma for LMS.

 
 

Tommy Hughes
Outside Sales Representative

Tommy was introduced to the foodservice market by his father at an early age. His first position in the industry was as a Representative for a competing representative group back in 2006.

He graduated from Sam Houston State University with a B.B.A. in Marketing.

Tommy started with LMS in 2010, and has been key to maintaining and developing new accounts in the Houston market.

Contact Tommy.

Kimberly Wandrey - Inside Sales
Customer Service

Kim, with over 10 years experience, manages inside sales and customer service operations. Committed to achieving high-quality customer satisfaction, clients report she goes the extra mile to fulfill their special requests.

Having worked in computer software training, it was natural for her to utilize AutoQuotes software for generating quick-turnaround, personal quotations.

She is recognized as highly knowledgeable about the many products available from LMS manufacturers, and studies the food service industry to identify emerging trends.

Kim also has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. Contact Kim.

 
 

Brad Johnson - IT Manager
Equipment Repair Service

Brad is a multi tasked person who manages LMS’s computer systems and network, along with repairing restaurant equipment for Univex, ATS, Sims and other various lines.

He has a BA in Computer Science from University of North Texas, and an Associates Degree in Electronic Engineering from ITT.

In addition to solving technical computer issues, Brad has extensive experience repairing complex appliances. Contact Brad.

 

 
About LMS Associates LMS Associates Test Kitchen Contact LMS Associates Representative Association Links LMS Associates Home Arctic Industries Univex Table Designs Silver King Lang Hood Depot Eloma Chicago Booth Focus FoodserviceChannel Manufacturing AccuTemp Atlas Metal Carroll Chair Company Carter Hoffmann Hohn Boos Tables Moyer Diebel Parisi Royal Display Cases Plantation Patterns Outdoor Furniture Berner International