Lee Hinshaw to head brand management at Kingsdown

Will relocate back to the U.S. from Bangkok

David Perry -- Furniture Today, November 5, 2010

Lee Hinshaw

MEBANE, N.C. — Top 10 bedding producer Kingsdown announced that Lee Hinshaw will head brand management for the company. He will be senior vice president in charge of global branding and remains president of international sales for Kingsdown.

In his new position, Hinshaw will be relocating to the U.S. from Bangkok, where he was previously based. He has been with Kingsdown for more than 14 years and managed international sales teams and accounts in various parts of the world, including Japan, Australia, Central and Southeast Asia, South America and the United Kingdom for 10 years. In addition to his international sales responsibilities, Hinshaw will oversee all branding for the Kingsdown portfolio worldwide.

"Lee continues to demonstrate a passionate proficiency of the bedding industry," said Eric Hinshaw, chairman and CEO of Kingsdown. "He is credited with our successful growth and continued expansion in countries throughout Asia and Europe. Our team is thrilled to welcome Lee back to our headquarters as he develops and implements innovative strategies for our brand."