Multifunctional furnishings company Resource Furniture promoted seven employees across multiple departments, expanding its internal leadership team. In her new role, Smith will work with the appraisals division, the company’s four additional salesrooms and New York managing director Gemma Sudlow to expand the firm’s presence throughout the Northeast. Smith has over a decade of auction industry experience, most recently serving as the vice president of business development and manager of trusts, estates and appraisals at luxury British auction house Christie’s. In his new role, Doughterty will lead Kova’s Connect team to collaboratively identify, develop and deliver products.Ĭhicago-based fine art auction house and firm Hindman announced Caroline Baker Smith as senior director of trusts, estates and private clients in its New York office.

Dougherty brings more than a decade of architectural experience to his new role, previously serving as the principal of his own California-based firm Dougherty + Dougherty Architects for eight years before working at architecture firm Gensler’s San Francisco studio as the studio director and senior associate. In his new role, Harty will utilize his background in material handling, procurement and quality control assurance to strengthen Artistic Tile’s brand operations and positioning.Īustin-based building products brand Kova welcomed Gray Dougherty as director of architecture. With more than two decades of experience in sales, management and technical operations within the natural stone and tile industry, Harty previously worked at New York–based building materials wholesaler Stone Source for 24 years as the director of procurement. New Jersey–based tile and stone producer Artistic Tile appointed Tom Harty to a newly created position as technical director. In her new role, Weber will develop a modern assortment to add to the company’s product portfolio. Weber has more than 30 years of experience with Crate & Barrel in a variety of sales, merchandising and product development roles, most recently serving as the divisional merchandise manager responsible for product development of furniture and decor. Martinsville, Virginia–based Hooker Furnishings announced Becky Weber as the executive director of M, the company’s new modern lifestyle furniture brand. As part of the transition, Ann Sutherland has shifted to chief creative director, while co-founder David Sutherland will remain on in a senior advisory role. Leard’s current focus is on growth and operations, but he will likely be tasked with preparing the company for an eventual sale.

Leard comes to Perennials and Sutherland from a role as president of Levolor-a custom window treatment brand owned by Hunter Douglas-with a background in sales and marketing. Read on for BOH’s monthly roundup of arrivals and departures in design, manufacturing, media and more.ĭallas-based design group Perennials and Sutherland announced Christian Leard as chief executive officer. The new season makes space for new creative dynamics across the industry, bringing exciting promotions and newly created positions.

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