Swiler joins Ekornes
Serving as western regional sales manager
By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, May 20, 2008
SOMERSET, N.J. – Todd Swiler has joined Norwegian upholstery maker Ekornes as western regional sales manager.
He succeeds Charlie Waller, who is now managing business development for Ekornes in Mexico.
Swiler was vice president of retail stores and operations for Minneapolis-based Seasonal Concepts, a 16-unit outdoor furniture retailer. He also has served as Seasonal Concepts’ director of store operations for Christmas on the Mall – a temporary retail Christmas operation with a national presence.
He began his career as a store manager for Seasonal Concepts in Tulsa.
In his new role, Swiler is responsible for managing Ekornes’ western regional sales force.
“Todd’s extensive retail experience will add depth to our management team and will help our sales team expand its reach in our western region,” said President Peter Bjerregaard. “His strong marketing and leadership skills will be a tremendous asset.”
Based in Minneapolis, Swiler reports to Bjerregaard.
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