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Gibhardt Joins Theodore Alexander
June 28,
2012 by in UnCategorized 
By Home Furnishings Business in Executive Changes on June 29, 2012
Industry veteran William Gibhardt has joined luxury furniture vendor Theodore Alexander in the new position of director, fabric merchandising.
Gibhardt, who joined the company June 1 and is based in Theodore Alexander's North American headquarters in High Point, is be responsible for fabric merchandising and upholstery showroom display for the Theodore Alexander, TRS, Althorp Living History and Keno Bros. collections. He also is overseeing the installation of the companys new 11,000-square-foot upholstery showroom. He reports to Thomas Woller, president of Theodore Alexander upholstery.
Prior to joining Theodore Alexander, Gibhardt had his own independent showroom design and installation firm catering to a number of finer furniture manufacturers. From 1999 to 2010, Gibhardt was the creative director for Hickory White Furniture.
Bills knowledge of the furniture business and his unique ability to use color and texture in imaginative ways are sure to appeal to a broad range of both our domestic and global customers, said Woller. We are extremely pleased to have him as an integral part of our new luxury upholstery division.