Nourison expands sales force

Home Textiles Today Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 9/28/2012 2:15:14 PM

Saddle Brook, N.J. - Nourison has brought on board three new account executives to cover key regional territories.

They are: Pamela O'Toole, account executive for the Southern California territory; Patrick Carroll, account executive for the North/Central New Jersey/North West Pennsylvania territory; and Darrell Slough as the account executive for the North/West Texas, Oklahoma, Northern Louisiana territory.

All are responsible for managing and developing business within their respective regions, including more than 75 active rug collections as well as the company's broadloom division, the Calvin Klein, Joseph Abboud, and Barclay Butera licensed brands, and the Mina Victory line of decorative accessories.

O'Toole brings to Nourison extensive industry experience, including sales and marketing positions in yarn, broadloom, hospitality, retail, and other segments of the industry. Recently, she has held positions at Milliken Hospitality and Masland Carpets and Rugs.

Carroll, who has spent many years working in sales and sales management positions within the industry, most recently held several key sales positions across the East and West Coast regions at Karastan Rugs.

Slough has held several key sales positions at Shaw Industries in the rug division and at Thomasville furniture.

"We are truly pleased with the opportunity to add these three savvy, seasoned professionals to our team," said Gerard O'Keefe, vp of sales. "Pam, Patrick and Darrell bring their deep knowledge and passion to the new positions. Each is well established in their respective territories and has strong existing relationships. We are confident that they make an immediate positive impact."