Culp Names Mary Beth Hunsberger as President of Culp Upholstery Fabrics
22 Luglio 2024 - 7:44PM
Business Wire
Culp, Inc. (NYSE: CULP) (together with its consolidated
subsidiaries, “CULP”) today announced that its board of directors
has named Mary Beth Hunsberger as President of Culp Upholstery
Fabrics, effective July 27, 2024, following the planned succession
of retiring division president, Boyd Chumbley. Hunsberger joined
CULP in January 2024 as the Executive Vice President of the
division and has worked closely with Chumbley over the past six
months.
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Culp, Inc. announced that its board of
directors has named Mary Beth Hunsberger as President of Culp
Upholstery Fabrics, effective July 27, 2024. (Photo: Business
Wire)
Hunsberger brings over two decades of expertise in the home
furnishings industry to her new position. She joined CULP from
DEDON, Inc., where she served as Controller and then President of
North and South America from 2016 through 2023, and concurrently
served as the Chief Operating Officer of North and South America
for Gloster Furniture during 2023. Earlier in her career,
Hunsberger also spent 13 years with Tempur + Sealy International,
Inc. She earned a Master of Business Administration from Wake
Forest University and received her Bachelor of Arts from the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Hunsberger will report
to Culp, Inc.’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Iv Culp. Mr.
Chumbley will remain involved with the upholstery fabrics division
in an advisory role to strategically support the company.
Commenting on the announcement, Iv Culp said, “We are very
pleased to announce this transition for the executive leadership of
Culp Upholstery Fabrics, which is consistent with our strategic
plan for the division. I am highly confident that Mary Beth is the
right leader to succeed Boyd Chumbley and build on his legacy of
steady, consistent leadership. Mary Beth’s broad experience and
knowledge of the home furnishings industry, together with her
financial and operational experience and vision for the division,
will help us continue to build upon the strong foundation of
success created under Boyd. The transition has gone extremely well,
and we are confident in our company’s future, both near term and
long term. We also celebrate Boyd for his exemplary service,
loyalty, and leadership over these many years, and we are pleased
that we will benefit from his experience as a strategic
advisor.”
Mr. Chumbley added, “I am delighted that Mary Beth will be the
next president of Culp Upholstery Fabrics. She is a terrific fit
for our current and future plans, with a focused commitment to our
customers, employees, suppliers, and shareholders. I am immensely
grateful for my many years at CULP and the valued relationships I
have built along the way. I am excited for Mary Beth and the entire
upholstery fabrics team as they work to enhance CUF’s strong
competitive position as a leading provider of residential and
commercial upholstery fabrics and window treatment products.”
Culp, Inc. is one of the largest marketers of fabrics for
bedding and upholstery fabrics for residential and commercial
furniture in North America. The company markets a variety of
fabrics to its global customer base of leading bedding and
furniture companies, including fabrics produced at Culp’s
manufacturing facilities and fabrics sourced through other
suppliers. Culp has manufacturing and sourcing operations located
in the United States, Canada, China, Haiti, Turkey, and
Vietnam.
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Teresa A. Huffman SVP, Chief Human Resources Officer (336)
888-6281 TAHuffman@culp.com
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889-5161 JRTinsley@culp.com
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