Shick USA, Kansas City, Mo., has promoted Timothy P. Cook to president. He has served as the company’s chief operating officer since 2012.

“Under Cook’s guidance over the last two years, Shick has exceeded every performance measure established,” says CEO Joseph T. Ungashick. “We believe that his continued leadership will ensure our growth well into the future.”

Cook has a bachelor’s degree from The University of Kansas and has been in the industry for nearly 20 years.

Shick USA specializes in ingredient automation solutions.