MARCH 9, 2015 – Gerflor, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialized resilient flooring for commercial environments, has significantly expanded its Gerflor USA sales team to cover the entire United States and provide additional reach in major markets.

“Gerflor USA recently added fourteen new members to our sales team in order to better serve our customers and properly manage our rapidly growing market share of contract resilient flooring here in the US,” said Benjamin Bachman, CEO, Gerflor USA. “We were delighted to welcome these experienced contract product specialists to our team during our recent national sales meeting in Ft. Lauderdale.”

New Gerflor USA Sales Team Members:

Kurt Brooks, National Retail Segment Director; Matthew Kelly, National Distribution Director; David Griffin, Northeast Distribution Manager; Michael Carey, National Industry Segment Manager; Todd Hillpot, Territory Sales Manager for Delaware, Southern NJ, Eastern Pennsylvania; Tom Decker, Territory Sales Manager for Maryland, District of Columbia, Northern Virginia; Matt Frailey, Territory Sales Manager for Central and Northern Florida; Christine Galanopoulos, Territory Sales Manager for Southern Florida; Vince Vicini, Territory Sales Manager for Northern Illinois; Michael Havrilla, Regional Sales Manager for the southern US; Anna Piper, Territory Sales Manager for southern Texas, Houston; Melissa Ehrman , Territory Sales Manager for San Antonio, Austin; Charley Bowen, Territory Sales Manager for Washington, Oregon; Associated Architectural Products, Inc. (Agent) for West Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi

About Gerflor USA:  Gerflor USA, the American subsidiary of France-based Gerflor, provides resilient flooring solutions for designers, installers and facility managers who want design-forward, sustainable, durable flooring products. Gerflor’s cutting-edge technology, history of innovation, and manufacturing capabilities are why Taraflex^® is the world’s leading sports flooring, and Mipolam, the original homogeneous sheet vinyl flooring, is a leading healthcare flooring solution. Gerflor is available in 100 countries around the globe with more than 2500 employees. The company has an excellent environmental record which includes whole life cycle performance, full compliance with ISO 14001 standards, and FloorScore™certification. Find Gerflor USA on social media: Gerflor USA for Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube. For more information, visit www.gerflorusa.com, call 877-437-3567 or email info@gerflorusa.com.

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