Janice Clifton, owner of Abbey Carpets Unlimited in Napa, Calif., is now chairwoman of the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA). Clifton succeeded Harold Chapman of Bonitz Flooring Group Inc., now immediate past chairman.
At the spring board of directors meeting in Asheville, N.C., directors also elected Paul Johnson of Interiors One Inc., Carpet One in Tulsa, Okla., as chairman-elect; confirmed Mark Weaver of Carpet Weavers in Bloomington, Ill., as secretary; chose Scott Walker of Walkers Carpet One in Bellingham, Wash., as CFO; voted Aaron Pirner of CAP Carpet in Wichita, Kan., as vice chairman; and named Tom Jennings as past chairman. These individuals will comprise the association's executive committee for the 2013-14 fiscal year ending June 30, 2014.
Paul Johnson, Deb Degraaf and Terry Wheat were re-elected to three-year terms on the board of directors beginning July 1, 2013, and Jason Fromm, Dean Howell and Melissa Murphy were newly elected to three-year terms. Bob Weiss was re-elected as an associate director, and Paul Murfin was elected to serve an unexpired two-year term.
