Kravet taps Robert Duban for evp of contract sales

Home Textiles Today Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 1/28/2013 1:13:03 PM

New York -- Home furnishings fabrics supplier Kravet has named Robert Duban as its new executive vp of contract sales.

Duban is charged with overseeing all contract sales and marketing and new business development for the company, and will focus on expanding market share for Kravet Contract, which sells to hotels and other businesses.

He was most recently executive vp of sales for Covington Fabric and Design, and prior to that served as senior vp of residential, commercial and contract sales for the Robert Allen Group. Earlier, he was a territory manager for F. Schumacher & Co.

"Robert is energetic and a dedicated team leader. He will add tremendous value to our organization and fit in very well with our company's culture," said Cary Kravet, president.