NEWS
MAKERS
LOIS CROCE PROMOTED TO DIRECTOR OF DESIGN
AT FABRICLAND INTERIORS
Lois Croce has been promoted to Director of Design for Fabricland
Interiors’ three retail stores: Fabricland, North Plainfield,
NJ; Nassaus Window Fashions, Paramus, NJ; and Metropolitan Window
Fashions, New York, NY.
In her new position, Croce will oversee all aspects of the stores’
custom decorating departments including display and design concepts;
the buying of fabrics, home furnishings, drapery hardware and accessories;
and coordinating all workroom and installation operations.
Croce has been with Fabricland Interiors for 18 years. She holds
a Bachelor of Science degree in textile design from Philadelphia
University (formerly Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science)
and took additional courses to become a Certified Window Treatment
Consultant (CWTC) through the Window Coverings Association of America
(WCAA).
VOELZ JOINS B&W MFG.
B&W Mfg., Gurnee, IL, announces Russell Voelz has joined the
company as its new Manufacturing Manager. Most recently Voelz was
Plant Manager for Plastag Corp., Elk Grove, IL.
Prior to that Voelz was Manufacturing Manager for Kirkwood Industries.
He has also had experience as a Production Supervisor, Process Engineer,
Environmental Engineer and Purchasing Agent. Voelz has a Bachelor
of Arts degree in Engineering Science and an MBA in Industrial Management.
GRABER NAMES HAMELINK TO NEW POST
Graber®, Middleton, WI, has named Tony Hamelink as its Style
Side/E-Business Manager. In his new post, Hamelink will work as
a liaison between the company and all of its field operations. The
announcement was made in early December as the brand celebrates
its 65th anniversary.
HANKINS JOINS SOLATECH AS NATIONAL SALES MANAGER
Solatech, Inc. announces the addition of Dan Hankins as its new
National Sales Manager.
Hankins has spent the last six years in a variety of sales and
marketing positions with Levolor/Kirsch Window Fashions. He will
be utilizing his industry experience to sell business management
software products into fabrication, wholesale, retail and builder
channels.
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