Swiff-Train adds business unit manager, tile division

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Houston—Swiff-Train Company has appointed Kay Ward to the newly created position of business unit manager, tile division. This role will encompass all aspects of the company’s tile business, including development, sales and strategic placement and marketing across many company channels.

Ward has over 10 years of experience in the tile industry, having held positions at EPC America and more recently, Bellavita Tile USA as the director of sales in the Pacific Northwest, Western US, South Central US and Southeast.

“Kay’s added experience in product development, factory relationships and ability to maintain strong customer relationships are uniquely beneficial to this position,” said Joe Reddington, COO. “We look forward to Kay bringing her passion and enthusiasm to the Swiff-Train team and hitting the mark in our tile business in 2020.”

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