by HIGH POINT, N.C. – Kuka Home North America (Kuka Furniture Inc.) has announced a series of executive leadership appointments it said are designed to strengthen the company’s customer focus, enhance operational excellence and support continued growth across North America.
Matt Harrison has been appointed chief strategy officer, while also serving as president of the Traditional Wholesale Sales Department (OEM).
Calvin Wang has been appointed chief executive officer of Kuka Furniture Inc., and Alex Qiu has been appointed chief operating officer.
In addition, Rick Coppola has been promoted to president of the Traditional Retail Sales Department, Michael Mallett has been promoted to president of the National Retail Sales Department, and Sergio Barrios has been promoted to president of the Marketing and Product Department.
The company said the organizational changes “create dedicated leadership for each business channel, enabling Kuka Home to deliver greater specialization, stronger customer support, and faster decision-making for its retail partners. The company has also expanded leadership collaboration between its North American operations and global headquarters to improve product development, streamline operations, and accelerate innovation.”
“Our customers are at the center of every decision we make,” said Calvin Wang, chief executive officer of Kuka Home North America. “These leadership appointments strengthen our ability to respond quicker, provide specialized support, and continue delivering the quality, innovation, and service our customers expect from Kuka Home. By aligning our organization for the future, we are investing in long-term partnerships and creating even greater value for our customers.”
“The enhanced leadership structure positions Kuka Home to continue expanding its presence across North America while providing customers with increased focus, improved collaboration, and a seamless experience across every business channel,” the company said.
