Players Scorecard

Appointments and personnel changes since spring market (as of Sept. 8, 2003)

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 9/15/2003 12:00:00 AM

Date following the entry indicates the issue of HTT in which the entry appeared.

Ali, Fazel

named vp, sales, division 3, Feizy Import & Export Co., 9/8/03

Atteberry, Robert

named vp and gmm, hard and soft home, DIY, horticulture and outdoor living, Kmart Corp., 5/26/03

Baird, Ava

named director, design, Fallani and Cohn, 8/25/03

Baker, Owen

named account executive, Nourison, 8/18/03

Barclay, Ed

named vp, asset protection, Kmart Corp., 6/2/03

Beahm, Paul

named vp, dmm, domestics, Wal-Mart Stores, 9/8/03

Bell, Lori

named sales executive, Beacon Looms, 5/12/03

Berman, Bridget Ryan

named group president, Polo Ralph Lauren Retail, Polo Ralph Lauren, 6/16/03

Bonini, Daniel

named president and gm, FSC Home interiors Group, F. Schumacher and Co., 6/2/03

Brunjes, Charlie

named executive vp/gmm, Fred's, 8/11/03

Bullock, Pat

named eastern regional sales manager, Venus Home Fashions, 5/19/03

Cafaro, John

named chief marketing officer, Terrisol Corp., 5/5/03

Capel, J. Smith

died at 39; director of imports and overseas business for Capel Inc., 8/11/03

Casali, Lou

named senior vp, sales and marketing, Dan River Home Fashions, 6/2/03

Chan, Sorenna

named to head design and development, Feizy Home collection, Feizy Import & Export Co., 9/8/03

Chapman, Kathy

named design technologies director, CHF, 5/12/03

Chilton, Jeff

named vp, national sales manager, Perfect Fit, 7/7/03

Ciaccio, Maureen

named vp, sales, western region, Elrene Home Fashions, 6/2/03

Clothier, Roy

died at 64; president and ceo, Pacific Coast Feather, 5/19/03

Cody, Tim

named manager, warehousing and distribution, Hellenic Rugs, 8/25/03

Coffey, Bill

retired as chairman, Latex Foam International, 8/11/03

Collin, Katherin

named assistant product manager, Elrene Home Fashions, 6/16/03

Connell, Mary Jane

named vp, national sales, CMI, 6/23/03

Coughlin, Tom

named exec vp, and vice chairman, Wal-Mart Stores., 4/28/03

Curtis, Keith

named executive vp, store operations, Fred's, 8/11/03

Dale, Gretchen

named design consultant, Chris Casson Madden, 8/25/03

Denzer, Frank

named northeast sales manager, Duralee, 6/9/03

DePiazza, Bill

named vp, merchandising, Perfect Fit, 7/7/03

Duke, Mike

named executive vp, president and ceo, stores, Wal-Mart Stores, 4/28/03

Easley, Bill

retired as president, textile manufacturing, Springs Industries, 7/14/03

Ehsani, Ray

named vp, sales, division 1, Feizy Import & Export Co., 9/8/03

Eisneberg, Lee

named creative & administrative executive vp, Lands' End, Sears, 8/11/03

Emami, Nader

named senior vp, general manager, Feizy Import & Export Co., 9/8/03

Eng, Don

named to merchandising and marketing team, Cone Jacquards, Cone Mills, 7/21/03

Fein, Dennis

named senior vp, bath, Burlington Rug, 7/7/03

Feizy, Leah

named director, inventory, Feizy Import & Export Co., 9/8/03

Filippone, Gary

named senior vp, creative development, Springs Industries, 7/14/03

Fish, Dick

retired as vp, gmm, domestics, Wal-Mart Stores, 6/2/03

Flach, Terry

named gmm, home, Proffitt's/McRae's, Saks Inc., 4/21/03

Foushee, Desie

named vp, manufacturing, Santens, 6/23/03

Gehl, Keith

named senior vp, real estate and store construction, Family Dollar, 6/2/03

Gehm, Bob

left as vp, bed and bath operations, CHF, 6/23/03; named president, Sheridan Home, Sheridan Australia, 7/28/03

Gentry, Larry

named vp, store operations, ShopKo Stores, 4/28/03

Giles, Bill

named executive vp, cfo, Linens 'n Things, 5/12/03

Goodman, Alyce

named evp and chief merchandising officer, Lillian Vernon, 8/11/03

Gordon, Bill

named vp, national accounts, Shaw Rugs, 9/1/03

Grosso, Carla

named design director, beach towels, Terrisol Corp., 9/8/03

Guy, Leon

named planning and inventory manager, Elrene Home Fashions, 6/16/03

Hammer, Dan

named executive vp, home fashions sales and marketing, Dan River Home Fashions, 9/1/03

Han, Frank

named executive vp, and general manager, HSN, 4/28/03

Hashemi, Ray

named vp, sales, division 2, Feizy Import & Export Co., 9/8/03

Hatshorn, Tom

named executive vp, new business development, Dollar General, 9/1/03

Heidmann, Lyle

named to head home merchandise, full-line stores, Sears, 5/19/03

Herndon, Carmen

named buyer, Ballard Designs, 8/18/03

Hertz, Paul

named vp, process improvement and resource management, ShopKo Stores, 5/19/03

Holman, Edwin

named president and coo, Gaylan's Trading Co, 7/28/03

Honan, Dennis

named coo, Lands' End, Sears, 8/11/03

Hopkins, Holly

named vp, sales, Oriental Weavers of America, 7/28/03

Hunt, Beth

named vp, business development, Hunter Douglas, 8/18/03

Ihlenfeldt, Paul

named director, space management, ShopKo Stores, 6/16/03

Jackson, Lawrence

named president, coo, Dollar General, 9/1/03

Johnson, Bruce

named senior vp, supply chain and operations, Kmart Corp., 9/8/03

Jones, Kassie

named vp, soft home, HSN, 9/8/03

Just, Nick

left as senior vp, and gmm, apparel, jewelry and drugstore, Kmart Corp., 519/03

Kagel, Harvey

retired as vp, gmm, domestics, Sure Fit, 7/7/03

Kain, Suzy

named head designer, bedding, dec pillows and tabletop, Pacific Designs, 8/25/03

Kaufman, Jeff

named president, coo, Avanti Linens, 5/12/03

Kelly, Janet

named senior vp, chief administrative officer, Kmart Corp., 9/8/03

Kivett, Doug

named national sales manager, Charles Craft Inc., 9/8/03

Koch, Michael

named director, design, Racon Fabrics, 8/25/03

Kosmatka, Paula

named director, merchandising and designs, Woolrich, 5/5/03

Kovach, Joe

named vp, Hunter Douglas, 8/18/03

Larkin, Steven

named vp, U.S. business development, Beco, 6/9/03

Leibow, Saul

named sales manager, Cone Jacquards, Cone Mills, 7/21/03

Lennie, Bill

named senior vp, décor, Home Depot, 8/11/03

Levy, Victor

named president, soft home division, Achim Importing, 6/16/03

Linn, Valborg

launched own company, VFL Designs, 9/1/03

Lore, Arnim

named ceo, Teka, 6/23/03

LoRusso, Lina

left as evp and chief merchandising officer, Lillian Vernon, 8/11/03

Lueken, Harold

named senior vp, and general counsel and human resources, Kmart Corp., 5/5/03

Macik, Michael

left as executive vp, human resources, Kmart Corp., 5/5/03

Markman, Mary

named exec vp, gmm home division, Macy's East, Federated Department Stores, 7/14/03

Martin, Samuel

named vp, distribution and transportation, ShopKo Stores, 5/5/03

Martin, Terry

died at 57, Terry Martin Designs, 6/23/03

McCain, Rick

named senior product manager, Perfect Fit, 7/7/03

McCracken, Steve

named president, DuPont Textiles & Interiors, DuPont, 5/5/03

McDonald, Wesley

named executive vp and cfo, Kohl's, 7/28/03

McFetridge, Fay

named design director, Cone Jacquards, Cone Mills, 7/21/03

McKeough, Annette

named vp, loss prevention, ShopKo Stores, 6/23/03

McNeil, Sandy

named president, fashion bedding, Hollander Home Fashions, 6/2/03

Meads, Mindy

named executive vp, soft lines, Sears, 8/11/03

Menear, Craig

named senior vp, hard lines, Home Depot, 8/11/03

Merriman, Thomas

named vp, sales department and specialty stores, Mohawk Home, 6/16/03

Michael, Charlie

named senior vp, dmm, hardlines, Fred's, 8/11/03

Moen, Eric

named president, PCF, 5/26/03

Moss, Jackie

named vp, product development and merchandising, Versailles Home Textile, 8/25/03

Mozack, Richard

named vp, cio, Spiegel Group, 8/25/03

Murray, Monika

named sales and product development manager, U.S. market, Famous Home Fashions, 8/25/03

Muscalino, Tom

named president, coo, Dan River Home Fashions, 9/1/03

Nachemin, Farley

left as chief merchandising officer for The Company Store division, and president of Domestications, Hanover Direct; named dmm, bath, Bed Bath & Beyond, 7/28/03

Noel, Errol

named IT manager, CMI, 8/18/03

Novakovic, Kathryn

named director, fashion marketing, Cotton Inc., 6/2/03

O'Briant, Stonie

named executive vp, merchandising, marketing and strategic planning, Dollar General, 9/1/03

Ogawa, Richard

named vp, merchandising, hsn.com, HSN, 4/28/03

Paonessa, Tom

named southwest sales manager, Duralee, 6/9/03

Pardo, Maria

named vp, Covington Industries, 6/23/03

Petrusch, David

named to head off-shore sourcing, Cone Jacquards, Cone Mills, 7/21/03

Pickup, Tracy

named vp, sales, retail kitchen, Charles Craft Inc., 9/8/03

Pleasant, Larry

named chief, operations, distribution facility, Elrene Home Fashions, 6/16/03

Plourdde-Carlton, Constance

died at 44; director of marketing for the contract business, Valdese Weavers, 7/7/03

Poor, Dana

named home fashion marketing manager, fashion marketing, Cotton Inc., 7/21/03

Rava, Sid

named director, customer relations, Feizy Import & Export Co., 9/8/03

Record, David

named product manager, bath, Mohawk Home, 4/28/03

Richie, Debra

named sales manager, furniture market, Cone Jacquards, Cone Mills, 7/21/03

Roan, Steve

left as vp, sales and marketing, Central Oriental/ Natco, 8/18/03; named vp, new product development, Hellenic Rugs, 8/25/03

Robinson, Allen

named director, marketing and product development, Perfect Fit, 7/7/03

Rogers, Lily

named product development manager, Newport Layton Home Fashions, 6/16/03

Romero, Michael

named national sales manager, Biederlack of America, 9/8/03

Ruttenberg, Lance

named executive vp and vp, operations, American Textile Co., 8/11/03

Sadinoff, Jonathan

named executive vp, store operations, Beacon Looms, 8/11/03

Sanborn, Scott

named vp, marketing, hsn.com , HSN, 4/28/03

Scarlata, Lynne

named marketing manager, Colonial Mills Inc., 6/23/03

Schmale, Richard

named director, national sales, Feizy Import & Export Co., 9/8/03

Schmid, Brenda

named account executive, Nourison, 8/18/03

Schultz, Lisa

named senior vp, chief creative officer, Kmart Corp., 9/8/03

Shine, Tim

named senior vp, bath division, WestPoint Stevens, 5/19/03

Soldati, Terry

left as president, Sheridan Australia, 7-Jul

Solove, David

named vp, basic bedding, Hollander Home Fashions, 6/16/03

Spencer, Cheryl

named human resources manager, CMI, 8/18/03

Steel, Todd

named vp, window covering concept development, Hunter Douglas, 8/18/03

Tay, Christine

named packaging designer, Elrene Home Fashions, 6/16/03

Taylor, Ron

named national sales manager, Tessile, 7/21/03

Thompson, Jim

named vp, sales and marketing, Central Oriental/Natco, 8/18/03

Underdown, Natalie

named sales manager, Cone Jacquards, Cone Mills, 7/21/03

Verdisco, Bob

died at 60; former president, International Mass Retail Association, 5/12/03

Ward, Dorie

named account executive, Nourison, 8/18/03

Webster, Lou Herring

named design director, product development, Capel Inc., 7/21/03

Webster, Nancy

left as senior vp, creative development, Springs Industries, 7/14/03; named vp, trend design and corp., Target Corp., 8/11/03

Wernick, Larry

named vp, sales eastern region, Elrene Home Fashions, 6/2/03

Williams, Laura Peffall

named sales manager, top of bed, Cone Jacquards, Cone Mills, 7/21/03

Williams, Richard

named vice chairman, Dan River Home Fashions, 9/1/03

Wisecup, Cheryl

named vp, Honeycomb business unit, Hunter Douglas, 8/18/03

Yerg, Ray

named vp, sales, Kmart, Sears and mass retailers, WestPoint Stevens, 5/19/03

Yiatchos, Gary

named senior vp, marketing, Parisian, Saks Inc., 7/14/03

Young, William

named vp, dmm, home, Pamida, ShopKo Stores, 7/28/03

Zampino, Anita

named vp, marketing, Levinsohn Textile, 5/19/03

Zink, Joseph

named divisional chief, season, toys & dec home, ShopKo Stores, 4/28/03