South Mountain Hardwood Flooring, manufacturer/marketer of hardwood materials dedicated to offering the highest quality, elegant and durable floors at affordable prices, has announced the appointment of Jack Bostwick as National Sales Manager.

A long-time wood flooring industry veteran, Bostwick was Bruce Hardwood Floors' first National Training Director. He was the force behind building Bruce’s national training center in Nashville, TN in 1987, launching several initiatives to train and educate distributors, retailers and flooring contractors throughout North America. He served as National Sales Manager both for Basic Coatings and the professional floor finish division of Rustoleum. Additionally, he was Vice President of Wood Flooring Sales for LD Brinkman, during the period when it was the largest floor covering distributor in the nation. For the last five years, Jack has been VP of Sales and Marketing for WE Cork.

At South Mountain Hardwood Flooring, Jack Bostwick will report to John Salvador, VP of Sales and Marketing, managing distribution throughout North America. He stated, “I am very excited about the opportunity of joining the sales team at WEGO (parent company of SMHF). Private label products are critical to the success of every flooring distributor in today’s market. WEGO/SMHF offers hundreds of international and domestic wood flooring products. This allows distributors to customize a mix of flooring to meet their individual market needs.

"Very importantly," continued Bostwick, "WEGO's financial strength allows for deep inventory stateside, providing a reserve for distributors along with facilitating a formula for success and strong partnership.”

John Salvador added, "We couldn't be more pleased having a seasoned wood flooring professional like Jack Bostwick on staff. And, have no doubt he will further accelerate and grow the successful sales and customer service programs we are currently offering."

South Mountain Flooring, a division of WEGO International Products, is located in Great Neck, NY and has been a leader in providing top quality flooring since 2002. For more information on the company or its products, please contact John Salvador via email: jsalvador@southmountainflooring.com or telephone: (516) 487-3510.