Baker makes appointments
By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, May 22, 2006
Chicago — Baker Knapp & Tubbs has named Tara Voorhis director of merchandising for showrooms and stores, and David Kame director of finance and information technology.
Voorhis is responsible for merchandising 17 designer showrooms and 11 stores, including one in London. She will work with the locations to ensure that they have an effective assortment of both Baker and externally supplied products.
Most recently, she served as senior director of product development and merchandising at NapaStyle, which has a catalog and Internet business featuring custom-developed furniture. Earlier, she held positions with Williams-Sonoma, Restoration Hardware and Pottery Barn.
Kame joins the company from Greensboro, N.C.-based British Vita, where he was chief financial officer and treasurer of North American operations.
At Baker, Voorhis and Kame report to Dan Bradley, president.
Baker Knapp & Tubbs includes Baker Furniture, Baker Knapp & Tubbs showrooms, and Baker stores. It is part of the Kohler Interiors Group.
