Cathy L. McCarthy, Director at MIDDLEBY Corp.

About

Cathy L. McCarthy has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Cross Tack Consulting, Inc., a management consulting firm, since 2011.

From 2007 to 2011 she was President and Chief Executive Officer of SM&A, and earlier served as its Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Corporate Secretary from 2005 to mid-2007.

Prior to SM&A she was Chief Financial Officer of PIA Merchandising, Giant Group, Ltd., and Wherehouse Entertainment, and began her career at Mellon Bank, N.A.

Roles

MIDDLEBY Corp.

Director · Current role

2015–present

Cross Tack Consulting, Inc.

President and Chief Executive Officer · A management consulting firm; serving since 2011.

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SM&A

President and Chief Executive Officer · Provided business strategy, competition management, and project management consulting; earlier EVP, CFO, and Corporate Secretary from 2005 to mid-2007.

2007-2011

PIA Merchandising

Chief Financial Officer · An in-store merchandising company.

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Giant Group, Ltd.

Chief Financial Officer · An investment firm.

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Wherehouse Entertainment

Chief Financial Officer · A major music and video retailer.

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Mellon Bank, N.A.

Vice President · Oversaw highly leveraged and distressed assets and commercial lending.