Hood to Lead Sleep Institute

January 12, 2011  by in UnCategorized   

By Home Furnishings Business in Bedding on January 13, 2011 The Sleep to Live Institute has named Frank Hood president.

Hood also serves as vice president and chief information officer for Kingsdown and its Sleep to Live division. He was responsible for executing all domestic and international marketing and public relations functions, as well as implementing the company€™s domestic and international information technology. His career includes more than 20 years experience as a senior level information technology executive for companies including Quiznos Subs and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts.

The Sleep to Live Institute, located in Joplin, Mo., examines the impact that environment, behavior and sleep equipment have on sleep quality. The 9,000-square-foot complex is comprised of engineering facilities and a sleep laboratory. Hood€™s additional responsibilities will include collaborating with the Sleep and Wellness Board, a group of leading physicians and medical experts that specialize in sleep science. 

Hood will be responsible for leading the Sleep to Live Institute and its ongoing developments and advancements related to the study of sleep.