Established in 1927, Mobile Fixture & Equipment Co., Inc., has always prided itself on providing the very best products, services, and communication with its clients. Our focus is simple: provide our clients with everything they need to create the perfect meal.
To achieve this, we learn everything there is to know about all parts of the Foodservice industry…from storage & handling, to prep, to cooking, and to serving the perfect meal. Our dedication to our clients comes first, always.
MEET THE OWNERS
Ben Whitlock, CEO
Ben has been with Mobile Fixture since 2001. As an entry level salesperson, Ben covered the Mississippi Gulf Coast restaurants, casinos, hotels, and schools. In 2006, Ben moved his family to the Nashville, TN area to help Mobile Fixture open its 3rd location. The Nashville branch grew to become the 2nd largest branch in the company over the next decade, only trailing the Mobile, AL branch in sales volume. In 2017, Ben was promoted to President of Mobile Fixture and, as CEO, is responsible for strengthening relationships with vendors, clients, and providing a vision of the future of Mobile Fixture. Ben is married to Stacie and has 2 children.
Keith Murray, COO
Keith started his career in 1996 as a salesperson in the Mobile, AL market. His attention to detail boosted his customer service expertise and gained him an exceptional reputation in the market. In 2006, Keith was promoted to head the Contract Division of Mobile Fixture. In 2010 he was then promoted to General Manager of the Mobile, AL branch. Rising again in 2017, Keith was promoted to COO of the company and is responsible for day-to-day operations, inventory management, and Contract Sales. Keith is married to Alisha and has 3 children.
Leigh Thompson, CFO
Leigh began her career with Mobile Fixture in 2014, but her knowledge and experience in financial accounting and finance has been the foundation of her career. As a certified public accountant and 20+ years in banking and financial accounting, Leigh has experience to manage finances, expenses, and inventory control that transcends over many industries. Her ability forecast growth periods, potential downturns, and other financial factors contribute to Mobile Fixture’s success. Leigh is married to Hutch and has 2 children.
Chris Pacey, CSO
Chris began his career in outside sales. Starting in 1996, Chris covered the ever-growing Baldwin County market (Foley, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach), and later developed the Destin Florida market. Chris learned early on that a strong sense of urgency in responding to customers needs and problem solving were what solidified his reputation of “Making it Happen”. His 25+ years of experience in the industry have led Chris to become a “Fixer”, and he invites any and all challenges that come his way. Chris focuses most of his attention as Chief Sales Officer (CSO) on developing new salespeople, managing current salespeople, and meeting with clients so the “Mobile Fixture” brand of customer service and partnership with our clients is heard loud and clear. Chris is married to Lesley and has 3 children.
MEET THE OWNERS
Ben Whitlock CEO
Ben has been with Mobile Fixture since 2001. As an entry level salesperson, Ben covered the Mississippi Gulf Coast restaurants, casinos, hotels, and schools. In 2006, Ben moved his family to the Nashville, TN area to help Mobile Fixture open its 3rd location. The Nashville branch grew to become the 2nd largest branch in the company over the next decade, only trailing the Mobile, AL branch in sales volume. In 2017, Ben was promoted to President of Mobile Fixture and is responsible for strengthening relationships with vendors, clients, and providing a vision of the future of Mobile Fixture. Ben is married to Stacie and has 2 children.
Keith Murray COO
Keith started his career in 1996 as a salesperson in the Mobile, AL market. His attention to detail boosted his customer service expertise and gained him an exceptional reputation in the market. In 2006, Keith was promoted to head the Contract Division of Mobile Fixture. In 2010, he was promoted to General Manager of the Mobile, AL branch. Promoted again in 2017, Keith serves as COO of the company and is responsible for day-to-day operations and inventory management, as well as Contract Sales. Keith is married to Alisha and has 3 children.
Leigh Thompson CFO
Leigh began her career with Mobile Fixture in 2014, but her knowledge and experience in financial accounting and finance has been the foundation of her career. As a certified public accountant and 20+ years in banking and financial accounting, Leigh has experience to manage finances, expenses, and inventory control that transcends over many industries. Her ability forecast growth periods, potential downturns, and other financial factors contribute to Mobile Fixture’s success. Leigh is married to Hutch and has 2 children.
Chris Pacey CSO
Chris began his career in outside sales. Starting in 1996, Chris covered the ever-growing Baldwin County market (Foley, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach), and later developed the Destin, Florida market. Chris learned early on that a strong sense of urgency in responding to customers needs and problem solving were what solidified his reputation of “Making it Happen”. His 25+ years of experience in the industry have led Chris to become a “Fixer”, and he invites any and all challenges that come his way. Chris focuses most of his attention as Chief Sales Officer (CSO) on developing new salespeople, managing current salespeople, and meeting with clients so the “Mobile Fixture” brand of customer service and partnership with our clients is heard loud and clear. Chris is married to Lesley and has 3 children.
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