OW Rugs Taps McBrayer to Launch Value-Oriented Product Line

Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 12/7/2009 12:00:00 AM

Dalton, Ga. —

Oriental Weavers USA Inc. has appointed Stuart McBrayer to the newly created position of vice president of national accounts and specialty products.

In his new assignment, McBrayer is responsible for developing a new category of products that are more promotional and value-oriented than previously offered by Oriental Weavers in the United States. In addition, he is charged with managing several national accounts.

He reports to Pat Muschamp, vp, sales.

McBrayer brings 13 years of industry experience to his new role. He comes to Oriental Weavers from Dalyn Rug Company, where he joined in 1996 as a territory manager and climbed the ranks to his most recent post, regional vp of sales for the West Coast.

"[McBrayer's] wealth of industry knowledge and leadership will be integral to our company's continued success and growth in new markets," "said Michael Riley, president of Oriental Weavers USA, Inc. "Stuart will be focusing on channels where we can offer tremendous value from our overseas production combined with US production and support."