Kris Yates Appointed Chief Commercial Officer At Brown Jordan Inc. | Furniture World Magazine

tagsSchool Furniture Chairs

on

Brown Jordan Inc., an American designer, manufacturer and seller of luxury residential, outdoor and high-end contract furnishings, has appointed Kris Yates as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Yates will report directly to Gene J. Moriarty, president and CEO of the company.  

Yates will be based on the West Coast and will be responsible for the development of all Brown Jordan Inc. outdoor lifestyle brands, including Brown Jordan, Tropitone, Castelle, Texacraft and Winston. Yates works with senior leadership and relies on her mature capabilities to implement solutions and go-to-market strategies for outdoor brands, and assume the responsibility of increasing revenue and increasing market share. In addition, she will direct sales and customer service leadership for all brands as well as corporate marketing.

"I am very happy to welcome Kris Yates into the company," said President and CEO Gene J. Moriarty. "With her over 20 years of industry expertise in leading planning and managing sales, marketing and product development, as well as a team of more than 300 teams and the relationships established with stakeholders, distributors and end users, we are very pleased with her Can join Brown Jordan."

Yates has been with HNI Corporation for 18 years, and after holding executive management positions in various departments, he began to hold this position. Recently, she served as the president of Allsteel Inc. and Gunlocke Company, successfully adjusted the two brands, doubled the profitability, and also expanded customers and implemented a new sales structure.

Yates holds a bachelor's degree in interior design from the Illinois College of Art and a financial professional certificate from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan.  

Furniture industry news and in-depth magazine articles for furniture retail, furniture manufacturers and furniture distributors.

©2006-2021, all rights reserved

Furniture World Magazine

North Avenue 1333-A

New Rochelle, New York 10804

914-235-3095

Fax: 914-235-3278

e-mail:

Last Updated: 1/31/2021

Contact Us
  • Maggie Kwan
  • +86 757 2363 2953
  • +86 139 2480 2689
  • +86 757 2387 9469
  • info@fumeiseating.com
  • +86 139 2480 2689