Enodis Announces Interim President for Lincoln Foodservice NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Enodis plc (NYSE: ENO) announced today that Mike Hicks will serve as President of the Company's Lincoln Foodservice Group. Hicks replaces Stephen J. Whiteley, who passed away in January. Hicks will take on the role of President of the Lincoln Foodservice Group on an interim basis until a successor can be named. Hicks will also continue in his role as North American Chief Financial Officer for Enodis. Hicks has extensive management and operational experience in foodservice and at Lincoln, previously serving as president of Aladdin Temp-Rite and also as chief financial officer for Lincoln. Since 2002, Hicks has held the position of Chief Financial Officer for the North American units of Enodis. Dave McCulloch, Chief Executive Officer of Enodis, said, "Steve Whiteley was an outstanding leader who made significant contributions to Enodis, and we are all saddened by his loss. Going forward, we will continue to take the steps necessary to build on the passion for manufacturing excellence and leadership that Steve represented." Mr. McCulloch added, "Mike Hicks has a thorough knowledge of the Lincoln businesses, operations and team. As a member of the Enodis Manufacturing Excellence Team and an advocate for our lean manufacturing initiatives, he is well positioned to continue our progress during this interim period." About Enodis Enodis plc (http://www.enodis.com/) is a world-wide company focused on the design, manufacture and supply of food equipment. Through its two operating groups, Global Food Service Equipment and Food Retail Equipment, it has 29 factories in 8 countries and a large portfolio of premium brands including Scotsman, Garland, Frymaster, Cleveland, Delfield, Jackson, Lincoln, Convotherm, and Merrychef in foodservice, and Kysor/Warren and Kysor Panel Systems in food retail equipment. Contact: Eric Boyriven and Scot Hoffman of Financial Dynamics, 212-850-5600 DATASOURCE: Enodis plc CONTACT: Eric Boyriven or Scot Hoffman, both of Financial Dynamics, +1-212-850-5600, for Enodis plc Web site: http://www.enodis.com/

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