Players Scorecard

Appointments and personnel changes since August Market (through January 31, 2007)

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 2/5/2007 12:00:00 AM

Date following entry indicates the issue of HTT or HTT Extrain which the entry appeared.

Adams, Roger

Promoted to svp and chief marketing officer, Home Depot, 10/30/2006

Alfonso,Carol

Promoted to executive director, catalogue division, Nourison, 12/18/2006

Allison, Jeffrey

Named executive vice president, gmm, home and custom decorating, JC Penney, 12/4/2006

Angle, Dan

Named dmm/linens, Stein Mart, 1/15/2007

Aschenbrand, Elaine

Appointed director of marketing and product development, Revere Mills, 1/8/2007

Avalon, Raina

Named vp-transportation, Family Dollar, 10/2/2006

Baird, Brad

Named director of operational planning, Oriental Weavers, 9/18/2006

Barrier, Neil

Named to sales agency, VM Textiles, 12/4/2006

Bere, David

Named president and coo, Dollar General, 12/4/2006

Blitz, Matt

Named creative director, Nourison, 11/27/2006

Bruckner, Tammy

Named vp, design, American Century, 8/21/2006

Cacella, Dan

Named executive vp, TexStyle, 11/13/2006

Cajvan-Bernadi, Michaela

Named design director, Creative Home Furnishings Division, Creative Bath Products, 9/28/2006

Cartisano, Nancy

Named senior vp, product development and sourcing, Sure-Fit, 8/21/2006

Casali, Lou

Rejoins as senior vp, Dan River, 10/2/2006

Cascio, Dan

Hired as territory manager, Lane Sales, 12/4/2006

Catello, Joan

Named vp, national accounts, Surya Rugs, 1/8/2007

Chambers, Rick

Promoted to executive vp, pharmacy operations, Fred's Inc., 8/29/2006

Chan, Ed

Named president, ceo, Wal-Mart China, 10/30/2006

Clifton, Jay

Named to sales agency, VM Textiles, 12/4/2006

Corbett, Roger

Named to board of Directors, Wal-Mart Stores, 11/27/2006

Crowley, William

Named chairman, Sears Canada, 1/8/2007

Culpepper, Brandon

Named national sales manager, Kas Rugs, 1/15/2007

D'Angelo, Carolyn

Named senior vp, corporate marketing, WestPoint Home, 8/21/2006

Deaton, Kris

Rejoins with responsibilities for business development activities, Macy's West, 11/13/2006

Dennard, Blake

Promoted to vp sales, Main Street Market Group, Oriental Weavers, 11/27/2006

Doherty, John

Named coo, Hollander Home Fashions, 10/16/2006

Dollie, Carrie

Named senior vp, merchandising and marketing, Anna's Linens, 1/8/2007

English, Ted

Named ceo, Bob's Discount Furniture, 11/13/2006

Fawcett, Kent

Appointed account executive, Nourison, 1/29/2007

Fleming, John

Named chief merchandising officer, Wal-Mart Stores, 1/29/2007

Flynn, Bob

Named president, Thomasville Home Furnishings, 8/21/2006

Forman, David

Named director of marketing, Nourison, 11/27/2006

Fraley, John

Named coo, Home Source International, 10/13/2006

Gabriele Maurer, Lisa

Named product development coordinator, bedding and bath, Parimatex, 11/27/2006

Galvin, Peggy

Named senior buyer, Anna's Linens, 1/8/2007

Geise, Jim

Added to sales team, Extreme Linens, 1/15/2007

Geraghty, Michael

Named cfo and chief administrative officer, Fortunoff, 1/8/2007

Ghadimi, David

Named Midwest sales manager, Safavieh, 9/4/2006

Giampiccolo, Ron

Promoted to executive director, national accounts, Nourison, 12/18/2006

Gilbert, John

Named evp, chief marketing officer, TJX Companies, 1/29/2007

Gonzalez, Jeff

Named national sales vp, Surya Rugs, 1/8/2007

Gray, Aaron

Named Sphinx national accounts manager, Oriental Weavers, 9/18/2006

Grodecki, Wally

Joined midwest sales team, American Trim Co., 12/4/2006

Grosso, Carla

Named design director, Allure Home Creations, 10/16/2006

Hankins, Vince

Named director, new business development, Glen Raven Custom Fabrics, 1/15/2007

Harter, Kevin

Named vp-fashion direction, home, young world and men's, Bloomingdale's, 8/21/2006

Hasper, Eric

Named product manager, Soft-Tex Manufacturing, 12/4/2006

Hayes, Michael

Named senior vp, marketing and administrative services, The Bon-Ton Stores, 10/30/2006

Heffer, Glenda

Named design director, Extreme Linens, 1/15/2007

Hixon, Phillip

Named vp, store development, Duckwall-ALCO Stores, 12/18/2006

Holley, Charles

Named executive vp, finance and treasurer, Wal-Mart Stores, 1/15/2007

Horvitz, Geralyn

Named designer, Extreme Linens, 1/15/2007

Howard, Michael

Named cfo, Army and Air Force Exchange Service, 10/16/2006

Hunnicut, Hal

Named brand manager, Glen Raven Custom Fabrics, 11/27/2006

Ibanez, James

Named excecutive vp, Thro Ltd., 1/8/2007

Ingersoll, Jack

Named senior vp, Shopko, 9/4/2006

Inman, Jerry

Named vp, marketing, North America, Lectra, 12/18/2006

Ismail, Poonam

Appointed country manager, Pakistan, PakTex, 9/4/2006

Jakeman, Brad

Named executive vp-creative strategy, Macy's, 10/2/2006

Jennings, Carolynn

Re-appointed executive director, Home Fashion Products Association, 9/4/2006

Johnson, Cheryl

Named vp-window fashions and business development, Westgate, 8/21/2006

Joyce, Tatum

Named national accounts manager, Oriental Weavers, 9/18/2006

Kakassy, Lisa

Named southeast sales rep, Wesley Mancini by Valdese Weavers, 10/16/2006

Kapur, Rajnish

Named general manager, Wal-Mart Global Sourcing India, 10/30/2006

Kartus, Harry

Named senior vp, chief merchandising officer, Revman, 12/4/2006

Kelley, Barry

Named vp, marketing and merchandising, Orian Rugs, 8/21/2006

Kelly, James

Named president, coo, Family Dollar, 9/4/2006

Kenhast, Mike

Named director of sales, Hallmart Collectibles, 8/21/2006

Kerr, James

Named executive vp and cfo, Jo-Ann Stores, 8/21/2006

Khan, Iffat

Named vp, product design and development, Nostalgia Home Fashions, 1/15/2007

Khosrowshahi, Bruce

Named northeast sales manager, Safavieh, 8/21/2006

Kraft, Todd

Named vp, brand manager, eastern U.S., Natuzzi, 10/12/2006

Kraus, Scott

Appointed territory manager, Safavieh, 12/4/2006

Laurenti, Michael

Named vp, infor-mation technology, Family Dollar, 10/30/2006

Lauri, Francine

Named vp, operations, Next Creations, 1/29/2007

Lewis, Fred

Named sales representative, Commonwealth Home Fashions, 1/29/2007

Lindsay, Blake

Named to sales agency, VM Textiles, 12/4/2006

Lindsay, Steve

Named key accounts representative, Valdese Weavers, 12/4/2006

Lowe, Joyce

Named executive director, national buying groups, Nourison, 12/18/2006

Lueder, David

Named executive vp, Nostalgia Home Fashions, 1/15/2007

Lustig, Debbye

Joined interior fabrics division, International Textile Group, 11/27/2006

Mandell, Neil

Named senior vp, licensing and marketing, Dan River, 11/13/2006

McLain, Kevin

Named vp, merchandise -bedding and direct sourcing, Anna's Linens, 1/8/2007

Meyers, David

Named president, ceo, Microban International, 10/30/2006

Meyrowitz, Carol

Named ceo, TJX Companies, 1/28/2007

Moll, William

Named executive vp, chief merchan-dising officer, Stein Mart, 10/2/2006

Monaghan, Craig

Named cfo, Sears Holdings, 8/21/2006

Mukherjee, Pradeep

Named president, global marketing, Himatsingka Linens, 10/16/2006

Nakeshian, Jack

Named executive director, national accounts, Nourison, 12/18/2006

Nazari, Andrew

Promoted to vp, senior director of new business development, Hunter Douglas, 11/27/2006

Newton, Don

Appointed vp, sales and marketing, Kas Rugs, 1/15/2007

Nielsen, Philip

Named vp, brand manager, western U.S., Natuzzi, 10/12/2006

O'Grady, Laurie

Named vp, product development, Ralph Lauren Home, 8/21/2006

Ota, Ron

Named vp, luxury bedding, Macy's West, 11/13/2006

Panattoni, Lisa

Named executive vp, merchandising, Ross Stores, 12/18/2006

Paquette, Paula

Named vp, soft home, Nourison, 11/27/2006

Parsons, Steven

Named international product manager, Wools of New Zealand, 12/18/2006

Paust, Bob

Promoted to national sales manager, American Trim Co., 12/4/2006

Priest, Matt

Named deputy assistant secretary, textiles and apparel, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1/8/2007

Raffin, Paul

Named ceo, Frette North America, 1/29/2007

Rann, Donna

Named designer, Lantrix, 8/21/2006

Reynolds, Kim

Named vp, marketing, Oriental Weavers, 9/18/2006

Riley, Hugh

Named northwest territory manager, Safavieh, 1/29/2007

Rives, Butch

Named midwest regional manager, Sphinx brand, Oriental Weavers, 1/29/2007

Robbins, Judy

Named sales and marketing director, Silver State Inc., 12/18/2006

Roces, Santiago

Appointed to head "Store Experience," Wal-Mart Stores, 11/27/2006

Roger, Dene

Named president, ceo, Sears Canada, 1/8/2007

Rosendale, Greg

Named residential furniture fabrics manager, Sunbrella, Glen Raven Custom Fabrics, 11/27/2006

Rotar, Michael

Named dmm/home, Mervyn's, 1/8/2007

Sanchez, Erik

Promoted to senior buyer, pillows and pads, Macy's West, 11/13/2006

Scala, Chip

Named president, Waverly Home Fashions, 10/2/2006

Schantz, Andrew

Named senior vp, basic bedding, Laura Ashley division, Hollander Home Fashions, 1/8/2007

Shapow, Michael

Added to product development area, Dalyn Rug, 12/4/2006

Smith, Howard

Joined southeast sales team, American Trim Co., 12/4/2006

Smith, Sandra

Named vp/gmm, A.C. Moore, 9/22/2006

Sosebee, Frank

Named senior design technician, Orian Rugs, 8/21/2006

Sousa, Billy

Tapped to head expanded international operations, Westgate by adf, 12/18/2006

Steel, Cathy

Founded marketing and communications firm, Steel Associates, 11/13/2006

Sullivan, Tony

Named vp, store operations, Anna's Linens, 11/27/2006

Talbott, Dana

Joined southeast sales team, American Trim Co., 12/4/2006

Thompson, Gerald

Named executive vp, coo, Fred's Inc., 8/29/2006

Tokar, Brian

Named senior product manager, American Textile Company, 8/21/2006

Tollison, Matt

Named national sales manager, Jaipur Rugs, 1/8/2007

Venderwerf, Brian

Named regional vp, sales, Dalyn Rug, 12/4/2006

Von de Bur, Kurt

Appointed vp, sales, Orian Rugs, 8/21/2006

Walden, John

Named executive vp, chief customer officer, Sears Holdings, 1/29/2007

Warzenski, Daniel

Named vp-finance, chief accounting officer, Gottschalks, Inc., 9/12/2006

Watson, Mark

Named plant manager, yarn operations, Orian Rugs, 8/21/2006

Whitney, George

Named senior vp, purchasing, Cost Plus, 12/18/2006

Wilde, John

Appointed national sales manager, TMS/Menagerie, 12/4/2006

Wilmoth, Jason

Named business manager, Bacova Guild, 10/30/2006

Witt, Jonathan

Named excutive vp, marketing, Oriental Weavers, 9/18/2006

Wright, Barbara

Named president, principal, Royal Heritage Home LLC, 10/30/2006

Wurl, Doug

Named vp, gmm, home fashions, Sears, 11/13/2006