August 16, 2010: LATICRETE, a global leader in the manufacturing of innovative systems for the installation of tile and stone, announced the newly created position of International Sales Support & Training Manager has been filled by Wayne Hoerning, a former... more

DALTON—Kent Clauson has joined Mohawk Industries as vice president of brand management, a new position to the company. He will take responsibility for all brand channels in both Mohawk Commercial and Residential... more

LG Hausys Surfaces has upgraded its staff at key positions to better service the North American market with dedicated regional support. LG Hausys solid surface and quartz countertop surfaces have increased in market position and the global supplier will open its... more

August 1, 2010: LATICRETE, a global leader in the manufacturing of innovative systems for the installation of tile and stone, continues to expand its product management team by adding Jay DeLuca to the position of Product Manager, Adhesives. DeLuca will manage the entire spectrum of... more

DALTON (July 30, 2010)—Kent Clauson has joined Mohawk Industries as Vice President of Brand Management, a newly created position. He will be responsible for brand strategy for all Mohawk commercial and residential brands across... more

LANCASTER, PA.—Armstrong World Industries has named Matthew Espe president and CEO, effective later this month. He succeeds Michael Lockhart, who stepped down earlier this year (FCNews, Feb. 22/March 1). Once his appointment becomes effective... more

Mediterranea, a multi-national tile and design firm, has shored up its West Coast sales team with the addition of a 30-plus year veteran of the tile and stone hard surfaces industry. For the last 25 years, Gary Rapp has served as buyer and general manager of... more

DALTON—Oriental Weavers promoted Andy Brumlow to vice president of product development and Walt Hartsfield to product manager, broadloom... more

MERCERVILLE, N.J.—Mike Sansone has been promoted to vice president of sales for Congoleum. He had served as Midwest regional sales manager since 2007... more

GARNER, N.C.—Industry veteran David Hartman has joined Pergo as vice president of sales for the company’s operations in North, Central and South America. He will be responsible for all aspects of Pergo sales, including management of the sales team, growth of... more