Larry McKay to Head King Koil's Domestic Licensee Group

Furniture World Magazine

Larry McKay has been elected President/CEO of King Koil Licensing Company Inc.'s, National operation. Larry will report to Garret Weyand, King Koil's Chairman of the Board. McKay, who has over thirty years of experience in the furniture and mattress industries, has held senior level positions with Sealy, Serta and Spring Air. His background includes sales, marketing, product development, and manufacturing responsibilities. "Larry's experience in working with both retailers and licensing groups, coupled with his management ability will provide strong leadership for our National group", said Weyand. The National headquarters will be established in the Chicago area. King Koil's International headquarters will remain in St. Paul, Minnesota with Ernie Friedman as President and Board Director. Friedman will report to Garret Weyand.