Shuford Mills Makes Key Appointments
January 5, 2007
HUDSON, North Carolina -- Shuford Mills, a leading manufacturer of indoor/outdoor fabrics, has strengthened its management team with the promotion of two managers, Jeff Jimison and Rebecca ''Becky'' Lane. In addition, Natalie Scott joins Shuford Mills.
These organizational moves are part of the company's growth investment in the casual furniture and marine fabric segments.
Jimison is a 10-year veteran of Shuford Mills and has been promoted to vice president of sales. He previously served as director of sales and marketing, Outdura brand.
In his new role, he will focus on increasing the Shuford Mills/Outdura presence in the marine and awning segments.
Scott is taking on the newly created position of vice president of customer development, casual furniture. She'll be working closely with manufacturers, jobbers and key customers to increase Outdura's brand visibility in the casual furniture arena.
She was previously with Cone Jacquard, serving as their national sales manager for residential fabrics.
Finally, Lane was also promoted to a new position of Manager of customer care and distribution. She was previously the team leader of customer care.
She will now manage day-to-day distribution activities and staff at Shuford Mills in Hudson, NC and she will also oversee the customer care center.
The new executives will report to CP Davis, president since June 2006. Under Davis' watch, Shuford Mills contines to aggressively grow its flagship brand, Outdura.
These organizational moves are part of the company's growth investment in the casual furniture and marine fabric segments.
Jimison is a 10-year veteran of Shuford Mills and has been promoted to vice president of sales. He previously served as director of sales and marketing, Outdura brand.
In his new role, he will focus on increasing the Shuford Mills/Outdura presence in the marine and awning segments.
Scott is taking on the newly created position of vice president of customer development, casual furniture. She'll be working closely with manufacturers, jobbers and key customers to increase Outdura's brand visibility in the casual furniture arena.
She was previously with Cone Jacquard, serving as their national sales manager for residential fabrics.
Finally, Lane was also promoted to a new position of Manager of customer care and distribution. She was previously the team leader of customer care.
She will now manage day-to-day distribution activities and staff at Shuford Mills in Hudson, NC and she will also oversee the customer care center.
The new executives will report to CP Davis, president since June 2006. Under Davis' watch, Shuford Mills contines to aggressively grow its flagship brand, Outdura.