Kincaid Furniture Company Announces Promotions in Manufacturing and Operations.

Furniture World Magazine

Reggie Propst has been named Director of Manufacturing and Quality Assurance. In his new role, Reggie will be responsible for all aspects of manufacturing for Plants #1, 5, 6, 8, and 14. He will also be responsible for the Quality Assurance function to include Plant #4. Reggie will report to William R. Johnson, Senior Vice President-Operations. Reggie Graduated from North Carolina State University with a Bachelors of Science degree in Engineering. He has worked in the furniture field for 28 years. Reggie joined Kincaid Furniture in 1996 as Plant Manger of Plant #1 and currently serves as Chairman of the Furniture Manufacturing Technology Advisory Committee at Caldwell Community College. He also is 2nd Vice President of the American Furniture Manufacturer's Association Board of Directors. Mark Suddreth has been promoted to Plant Manager, Plant #1. He will be responsible for Plants #1 and 7 and will report to Reggie Propst. Mark Graduated from Caldwell Community College with an Associates degree in Furniture Production and has worked in the furniture field for 22 years. Mark joined Kincaid Furniture in 1992 as Superintendent of plant 1. Since then Mark has worked as Plant Manager, Plant #8 and now Plant #1. Keith Nichols has been promoted to Plant Manager, Plant #8 and will report to Reggie Propst. Keith Graduated from North Carolina State University with an Bachelors of Science degree in Furniture Manufacturing and Management. He has worked in the furniture industry for 10 years, the last 5 with Kincaid. Commenting on the promotions, company President Steve Kincaid stated "It is with a sense of pride that we announce the promotions of Reggie Propst, Mark Suddreth, and Keith Nichols to new areas of responsibility. We are indeed fortunate to have the calibre of employees embodied in these three outstanding team members." Kincaid Furniture Company Incorporated is based in Hudson, North Carolina and is acknowledged as the leading manufacturer of Solid Wood Furniture. Kincaid is a subsidiary of world famous La-Z-Boy. headquartered in Monroe, Michigan.