Sean O’Connor reflects on new leadership role at Universal Furniture
New company president assumed responsibilities Jan. 1, replacing long-time executive Jeff Scheffer, who retired in late December HIGH POINT — On Jan. 1, Sean O’Connor …
Category: Hires and promotions
Martin Furniture hires Gustavo Velez as VP imports
SAN DIEGO — Home office and entertainment specialist Martin Furniture has hired Gustavo Velez as vice president of imports, a new position. Velez has more …
Napa Furniture Design hires Dean Banks as VP operations
SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. — Industry veteran Dean Banks has joined Napa Furniture Design, a manufacturer of solid wood bedroom, dining and occasional furniture, in the …
Tim Donk named VP product at Legends Furniture
TOLLESON, Ariz. — Industry veteran Tim Donk has been named vice president of product at case goods importer and manufacturer Legends Furniture. Donk, who has …
United Furniture Industries swings back into public view
Jan. 6 request to convert bankruptcy to Chapter 11 indicates rehired execs have worked behind the scenes to ‘maximize the company’s value for all stakeholders‘ …
Eric Graham named CEO of Our House Designs
HILDEBRAN, N.C. — Industry veteran Eric Graham has been named CEO of upper-end upholstery manufacturer Our House Designs, a new position. He comes to the …
Erin K. Stone named VP, Samuel Lawrence Hospitality
HIGH POINT — Erin K. Stone, a long-time executive with Hooker Furnishings and company division Home Meridian International, has been promoted to vice president of …
Legends Furniture hires Mariano Tellarini as its new COO, CFO
TOLLESON, Ariz. — Legends Furniture has named Mariano Tellarini as its new chief operating officer and chief financial officer. He occupies a role previously held …
Corsicana realigns sales leadership team
IRVING, Texas — Corsicana Mattress Co. has realigned its sales leadership team as part of a strategy to “better support its growth objectives.” As part of …
David Gusler joins Homelegance as SVP, operations
FREMONT, Calif. — Full-line furniture resource Homelegance has hired David Gusler as senior vice president of operations, a new position. Reporting to the company’s senior …
