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Nourison Appoints Lumpkin and Woppert as Account Executives

Furniture World News Desk on 7/5/2015


  

Lucky Lumpkin and Melissa Woppert join Nourison

Nourison announced the appointment of Lucky Lumpkin and Melissa Woppert as Account Executives. These new sales team members will work with new and existing customers to help extend Nourison’s presence in their assigned territories. Lumpkin is responsible for managing and developing business for MS, KY and TN, while Woppert handles Northern California up through Reno, Nevada. Lumpkin reports to David Appelt, Regional Manager, and Woppert reports to Owen Baker, Regional Manager.

Lumpkin has experience as a commercial and residential freelance interior designer and has worked in high-end furniture stores and tile shops. Woppert previously worked for Mohawk Industries, as a Territory Manager in the Hard Surface Division.

“I am more than excited to have started to work with Nourison. I have always admired the company. When I attended High point market in the past years I would always sneak into the Nourison showroom to see all the beautiful rugs they offered which are so couture. The innovations and talent Nourison offers this industry is unmatchable. I am honored to be able to work with such a talented team of professionals and I am excited to grow with Nourison,” said Lumpkin.

“I am proud to work for a company that takes the lead in innovation and industry style. A company that is the most diversified manufacturer of rugs and carpets,” said Woppert.

About Nourison: Nourison is a leading global floor covering company that produces extensive collections of area rugs, broadloom carpet and home accessories at multiple price points from low to mid-market to luxury. A fully vertically integrated company, Nourison oversees almost every aspect of the manufacturing process and produces over 85% of their product assortment from sustainable, natural fibers. Their quality, extensive inventory and speed to market has made them valuable partners in the home furnishings and hospitality industries. Their product assortment includes licensed collections from well-known brands including Calvin Klein, Kathy Ireland, Waverly, Barclay Butera, Joseph Abboud, Peanuts and more. Nourison was founded in 1980 by the Peykar brothers in New York and still remains a family-owned company. For further details, visit www.nourison.com.