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March 14,
2011 - John Clark has been appointed to the new position
of regional vice president of sales for
Boyd Specialty Sleep and the company’s Accent
Furniture division, announced president Dennis Boyd.
In his
new post, Clark will be based in Winter Haven, FL and
will be responsible for sales and sales development in
10 southern states, in addition to western Pennsylvania.
He will report to Boyd.
“John has
a wide-ranging background with primary experience in the
mattress and food industries,” Boyd noted. “His
expertise in marketing, sales and sales management will
be very valuable to the further development of our
southern region and the growth of our company overall.”
Before
joining Boyd, Clark was vice president of sales and
marketing from 2009-2010 for Southern Dreams, a
Miami-based mattress producer. He was also a sales and
marketing executive for Paramount Bedding, the former
Comfort Solutions/King Koil licensee in Norfolk, VA,
from 2002-07.
In
intervening years, Clark held management and ownership
positions at two food companies, following nearly 20
years with Sealy (1980-1999) as a national account
executive and territory manager based in the southeast.
Boyd
Specialty Sleep was founded by Denny Boyd in 1977 and
dedicates itself to quality, innovation and excellence
in a range of highly diversified specialty sleep
products.
The
company has earned more than 30 patents for its
innovations and is strategically focused on the health
and safety of consumers, as well as on the environmental
impact of its products and processes.
Retailers seeking more information on the new Planet
Sleep™ Beds or Boyd Specialty Sleep, please go to:
www.boydspecialtysleep.com |