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Brooke Chase Associates Recruits Ward Harris as Line of Business Manager – Furniture for MJB Wood Group

SARASOTA, FL, November 13, 2016 — Ward will have responsibility for the P&L management of the furniture line of business, leading growth in top-line sales and bottom-line profitability, including Outside and Inside Sales, Supply Chain, Customer, Product Management, Marketing, and interface with manufacturing. Ward will lead the growth of the company in its supply of wood components to the furniture manufacturing vertical through expansion into new markets, development of value-added products, and broadening/strengthening the customer base.

With an extensive background in hardwood veneer at Hartzell Veneer Products and Arkansas Face Veneer, Ward was most recently North American Sales Manager at Coldwater Veneer. Ward earned his Bachelors of Business Administration Degree at the University of Kentucky.

Founded in 1975, MJB is a global, rapidly growing manufacturer and supplier of wood components to the Millwork, Cabinet, Door, Furniture, Fixture and Display industries, offering innovative and comprehensive supply chain solutions to the wood manufacturing industry throughout North America, Asia and Europe.. MJB Wood Group’s vision is to deliver the kind of products and solutions customers need to overcome limitations and drive better business results.

About Brooke Chase Associates

Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. is the premier executive search firm specializing in the recruitment of executive management professionals within the building materials and kitchen/bath industries. Established in 1980, Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. has offices in Chicago, Knoxville and its Corporate Headquarters in Sarasota, FL.

Contact:
Joseph McElmeel
Chairman and CEO
jmcelmeel@brookechase.com

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