Todd Evans named CEO at Lane
Former CEO Mike Watson and Jay Quimby, executive vice president, sales, have left the company TUPELO, Miss. — Full-line case goods and upholstery resource Lane …
Category: Leadership
Tom Conley to retire as president, CEO of High Point Market Authority at end of this year
Executive will be succeeded by Tammy Nagem, long-time HPMA executive and current chief operating officer HIGH POINT – Tom Conley, president and CEO of the …
Ashley Furniture holds annual flag raising ceremonies for Memorial Day
ARCADIA, Wis. — On Thursday, May 26, Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC (Ashley) advanced manufacturing and distribution facilities held their sixth annual flag raising ceremonies in honor …
On Being Your Best: Life’s natural rhythm
Life has a natural rhythm. We are born, we die. We win, we lose. There is high tide, there is low tide. There is hot, there is cold. There is …
WithIt Professional Conference planned for June 22-24 in Alexandria, Va.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – WithIt’s Professional Conference is known as the home and furnishings industry’s best forum for professional development to build today’s leaders. This year’s …
Flexsteel names Bob Bestercy vice president, global logistics and distribution
DUBUQUE, Iowa – Flexsteel Industries has named logistics industry professional Bob Bestercy vice president, global logistics and distribution. He comes to the company from Honeywell, …
Wayfair CFO Fleisher to retire; Chief People Officer Gulliver promoted to the role
BOSTON — Home furnishings e-commerce giant said Chief Financial Officer Michael Fleisher will retire early next year, and Kate Gulliver will transition into the CFO …
William Ronald Jackson, former president, CEO of Jackson Furniture, dies at 77
CLEVELAND, Tenn. – William Ronald Jackson, a longtime president and CEO of Jackson Furniture, died on April 22 after a battle with cancer and Parkinson’s …
IHFRA names honorees, sets new location for October awards gala
HIGH POINT — The International Home Furnishings Representatives Assn. confirmed this year’s honorees and a new location for its 26th annual Furniture Industry Awards Gala …
Diamond Mattress names industry veteran Craig McAndrews president
Current president Shaun Pennington moves into the role of CEO RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, Calif. — Mattress manufacturer Diamond Mattress has named Craig McAndrews president, while current …
