Greg Jordt named exec vp at Harounian Rugs

HTT Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 2/22/2011 6:02:11 PM

New York - Greg Jordt has been named executive vp, sales and marketing for rug importer and manufacturer Harounian Rugs International (HRI).
Jordt is a rug industry veteran of 30 years with experience in both retail and wholesale. He worked in buying posts at Burdines and J.L.Hudsons, was national merchandise manager at Ethan Allen and coo of Couristan.
At Harounian, his responsibilities include working with current and developing new national accounts, expanding the national sales force and developing new marketing strategies.
Lee Harounian, president of HRI said: "He has worked hard throughout his career to build and maintain strong relationships with many of the top retailers in the country. His experience and knowledge of the rug industry will help us to expand and diversify our national customer base."
HRI's warehouse and corporate offices are located in New York City with showrooms in Atlanta and Las Vegas.