BenchMaster appoints new president in its aim for growth
11/05/2009
Leather furniture producer BenchMaster Furniture, which specialises in leather recliner chairs, has named Bob DeSantis to the new post of president.
Mr DeSantis, who has more than 30 years’ management experience as a retailer and manufacturer, most recently was a sales executive at Natuzzi Americas.
In his new position, he will be responsible for sales, marketing activities and trade shows. He will report to BenchMaster founder Gene Trobaugh, who will remain as chief executive of the Irvine, California, based company.
“Bob has seen all sides of the business and will bring a tremendous amount of insight and leadership to enable BenchMaster to achieve the growth we are looking for,” Mr Trobaugh said on announcing the appointment.
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