Maffei-Toolan ascends to vp, design at Waverly
Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 9/30/2002
NEW YORK, NY — Waverly has promoted Pamela Maffei-Toolan to vp, design, Waverly Lifestyle Group, a division of F. Schumacher & Co. She reports to Dale Williams, president and general manager, Waverly Lifestyle Group.
In her new role, Maffei-Toolan will oversee the design, development and improvement of all product lines in the Waverly Lifestyle Group including fabric, wallcovering and finished home fashions product. Maffei-Toolan, who began her career with Waverly in 1989 as a stylist, was rehired in 1999 as director of design.
Prior to her stint at Waverly, she held the position of director of design at Crown Crafts. Previously she was at WestPoint Stevens, Cameo Interiors and Wamsutta. She has received four Tommy Awards from the American Printed Fabric Council for her expertise in the design and development of bedding. She also received the HomeTex Design Award from the Home Fashions Product Association.
"We are fortunate to have such a talented and highly regarded specialists oversee our design studio. Maffei-Toolan's expertise will only enhance the Waverly design presence in the marketplace," said Williams.
