MGP Ingredients Inc., Atchison, KS, has appointed Bruce Gubser to the position of east central regional sales manager for ingredients. His background includes more than 20 years of sales management, food science and technical applications experience.

“The MGP family is very pleased to welcome Bruce to our sales team,” says Mike Buttshaw, vice president of ingredients sales and marketing. “He will make a great addition to our company, further strengthening our resources to support our customers’ growth platforms. We look forward to his support and expertise as we continue to meet the needs of our customers for highly functional and nutritious ingredient solutions.”

Before joining MGP, Gubser was employed with Herbstreith & Fox, Inc., Elmsford, NY, as a regional technical sales manager, overseeing product application projects and performing an instrumental role in new product introductions.