Rick Rodgers Promoted To Assistant VP, Distribution at Haverty Furniture

Furniture World Magazine

Rick Rodgers has been promoted to assistant vice president, distribution at Haverty Furniture. Since joining Havertys in late 2006, he has been responsible for more fully developing and implementing strategies to strengthen the operational performance of the Company's distribution system. Prior to joining Havertys, he was with Home Depot Supply as director of operations for twenty-one distribution centers across the United States. He has gained significant expertise in his field over a 27-year career working with companies such as Home Depot, Kellogg's and Georgia Pacific. Clarence H. Smith, president and chief executive officer said, "We are pleased to promote this experienced professional to this new key position in the distribution support area of our business, a function critical to Havertys' success." Havertys is a full-service home furnishings retailer with 122 showrooms in 17 states in the Southern and Midwestern regions providing its customers with a wide selection of quality merchandise in middle- to upper-middle price ranges. Additional information is available on the Company's website at http://www.havertys.com/.