MotoMotion USA names Justin Smith executive VP, sales

ARCADIA, Calif. — Motion and stationary upholstery resource MotoMotion USA Corp. has hired Justin Smith as executive vice president of sales, a new position.

Justin Smith

Smith was most recently president of the trend sales division at Kuka Home, where he worked for the past 12 years. Before that, he was vice president of leather goods at Z-Line Designs and before this was vice president of development, sourcing, design and sales at Davis Furniture Inds. He also previously headed up product development at Natuzzi and was a sales representative at LeatherTrend.

He reports to Jack Copley, president.

“We are thrilled to welcome Justin to the Moto team,” Copley said. “Justin’s long-term commitment to his customers, industry knowledge and passion for the products he represents make him an excellent addition to our team. We have always aimed to build a team of passionate, dedicated individuals, and Justin truly fits that mold.”

Smith said he was pleased to join MotoMotion.

“The capabilities, QC standards and growth opportunities are unlike anything I have seen before, and I truly feel that the technology coming from MotoMotion will revolutionize the industry,” he said.

In addition to motion and stationary upholstery, the company produces adjustable bases and furniture components. It has manufacturing plants in Binh Duong, Vietnam, and Changzhou, China. Its U.S. headquarters are in Arcadia, California.

Thomas Russell

Home News Now Editor-in-Chief Thomas Russell has covered the furniture industry for 25 years at various daily and weekly consumer and trade publications. He can be reached at tom@homenewsnow.com and at 336-508-4616.

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