Michael Morse Named Chief Executive Officer of Louisiana Fish Fry

BATON ROUGE, La., Nov. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Louisiana Fish Fry Products, Ltd. ("Louisiana Fish Fry" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and supplier of branded, Louisiana-inspired food products, announced today that Michael Morse has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Brad Burkett has also been promoted to Chief Operating Officer.

Mr. Morse joins Louisiana Fish Fry with over two decades of experience across branded food and consumer industries, most recently as Vice President of Operations and Marketing at Reily Foods Company. Before joining Reily, Mr. Morse spent nine years at McCormick & Company, including four years as General Manager of its Zatarain's division.

Mr. Burkett has been employed by Louisiana Fish Fry for over twenty eight years, most recently serving as General Manager.

Robert Strauss, a Director of Louisiana Fish Fry, commented, "On behalf of the Board, we are delighted to welcome Michael to the Louisiana Fish Fry team. Michael is a highly-talented industry executive with extensive experience in the branded food industry. His demonstrated track record of leadership in growing consumer businesses makes him a perfect fit for Louisiana Fish Fry. Additionally, we're excited to announce the promotion of Brad Burkett to Chief Operating Officer. Brad has been a key part of the Louisiana Fish Fry team for over two decades, and we're thrilled that he will be assuming a larger role in the business going forward."

Mr. Morse stated, "It is a great honor to join the Louisiana Fish Fry team. I look forward to leading the Company through its next phase of growth as it continues to provide industry-leading quality and service to its retailers and consumers."

ABOUT LOUISIANA FISH FRY

Founded in 1982, Louisiana Fish Fry is a leading manufacturer of branded, Louisiana-inspired food products. Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and operating out of a BRC AA certified facility, the Company manufactures and distributes a broad selection of Louisiana-inspired food products to a national customer base of leading grocery and mass market retailers as well as foodservice distributors.

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SOURCE Louisiana Fish Fry Products, Ltd.