In this sixth annual edition, Furniture Today spotlights 20 industry leaders and top executives (plus one honorable mention) whose career path and possible trajectory make them People to Watch. These are among the ranks of those who are using their talents, drive and determination to make a difference in their companies and in the furniture industry.
- Anthony Brooks, Brooks Xpress
- Marissa Brown, Stickley
- Nathan Cressman, Magnussen Home
- Kyle Deets, Deets Furniture
- John Eck, Mattress Firm
- Valerie Berman-Knight, Roomplace
- Stephen Kuhl, Burrow
- Rick Lovegrove, Four Hands
- Charlie Malouf, Broad River Retail
- Karen McNeill, AHF Hall of Fame Foundation
- John Merwin, 3Z Brands
- John Moray, Gorman’s
- Shawn Nelson, Lovesac
- Karen Olsen, Andmore
- Andrew Peykar, Nourison Home
- John Reed, Arhaus
- Jeff Seaman, Rooms To Go
- Stewart Shaeffer, Sleep Country Canada
- Scott Thompson, Tempur Sealy
- Becky Weber, M brand
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