The Board of Directors of Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company announced that R. Scott Tidey has been appointed President of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Tidey most previously served as the Senior Vice President, Global Sales of Hamilton Beach Brands since January 2023. Before that, he served as Senior Vice President, Consumer Sales & Marketing of Hamilton Beach Brands from March 2021 to January 2023, and as Senior Vice President, North America Sales and Marketing of Hamilton Beach Brands, from 2010 to March 2021.

Prior to joining Hamilton Beach Brands in 1993, Mr. Tidey worked in sales at Wyeth Consumer Healthcare. He received a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.