FBI taps Johnson for logistics
By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, February 16, 2009
ST. LOUIS — ST. LOUIS — Furniture Brands International has hired former Newell Rubbermaid executive Raymond J. Johnson as senior vice president of global supply chain management.
The position previously was held by Mike McBreen, a former Nike executive who left the company in June to join shoe and boot maker Wolverine World Wide.
In the interim, the duties were handled by Dan Stone, vice president of strategy and business development, who remains in that role.
Johnson comes to Furniture Brands with 30 years of operational experience in areas such as lean manufacturing and Total Quality Management.
He most recently was president of global manufacturing and supply chain for Newell Rubbermaid and earlier held executive positions at Eaton Corp., True Temper Sports, Bic Pen Corp. and Black & Decker.
He reports to Ralph Scozzafava, Furniture Brands' chairman and CEO, and will be responsible for supply chain functions including manufacturing, engineering, sourcing procurement and logistics.
Furniture Brands is the parent of the Broyhill, Lane, Thomasville, Henredon, Drexel Heritage and Maitland-Smith brands.
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