Rich Weeden Assumes President’s Role At Raffel Systems

Furniture World News Desk on 8/23/2019

Raffel Systems, an industry leader in technology for the motion furniture, bedding, cinema and industrial markets announced that Rich Weeden has been promoted to the position of President of the Germantown, Wisconsin-based company.

Weeden, a 20-year Navy veteran, has been with Raffel Systems since 2014, serving as Engineering Manager, Operations Manager, and General Manager/Vice President of Operations. “Rich played an important role in Raffel Systems’ growth over the last five years,” said Raffel Systems CEO John Dudash. “We are delighted that he will be leading the company as we explore new technologies and open new markets.”

The 37-year-old company works globally to bring innovative bespoke and patented technologies to the residential and contract market. Products include power recline, headrest motion, heat, and massage functions, plus lights, charging stations, cooling cupholders, and lighted cupholders.

About Raffel Systems (www.raffel.com): Headquartered in Germantown, WI, Raffel Systems has a multi-discipline team of engineers leading development and programming of all its products, enabling the 37-year-old company to bring innovative products to market quickly and give its manufacturing partners a competitive advantage. Raffel’s China headquarters including sales, engineering and manufacturing are based in Xiamen, China, at its wholly owned subsidiary Xiamen Raffel Electronic Technology Co. Ltd. Raffel’s European joint venture Global Furniture Components, UAB is based in Lithuania.