The Floor Covering Education Foundation added five new board members to fill open seats left by members whose terms expired. The additions include:
Jennie Taylor – Taylor Carpet One
Ed Metcalf – Metcalf Advisory
Jon Namba – Namba Services
Randall Sheehe – Emser Tile
Ray Perren – Technical College System of GA
Deb Degraaf will take over the role of chairwoman of the board, and Bill Blackstock will assume the vice chairman role previously held by DeGraaf. Don Roberts will retire from his seat on the board.
“We are extremely grateful for Don’s time and commitment to the FCEF since its inception and will miss his leadership, however, we are in great hands with Deb and look forward to hearing from all the new faces on the board,” stated FCEF Executive Director Jim Aaron.
FCEF’s mission is to bring awareness to opportunities in the flooring industry, recruit new talent and aid in funding student education and facilitate job placement in the flooring industry.
