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Jeff Zegline to Chair BrandSource
May 1,
2013 by in UnCategorized
By Home Furnishings Business in Executive Changes on May 2, 2013
Jeff Zeglin has been elected chairman of the board of the BrandSource home furnishings retailing group, which serves more than 4,000 independent dealer members.
An active BrandSource member since 1990, Zeglin has served in various positions on the board since that time; and has owned and managed Zeglins Home TV & Appliances in Moline, Ill., and Davenport, Iowa, for 37 years.
Zeglin said his priorities involve moving BrandSource forward as it harnesses new technologies, spearheads competitive financing programs and expands its Expert Warehouse operation to better serve members in all regions.
I firmly believe that buyers groups are the salvation of the independent dealer, and BrandSource is the best group, bar none, Zeglin said. Im committed to maintaining a razor-sharp focus on doing everything we can to support our members and help them succeed.
According to Bob Lawrence, CEO of BrandSource, Zeglins appointment will help the organization continue to evolve as it seeks out and implements innovative new programs.
Over the last few years that Jeff has served on our board of directors, he has demonstrated a keen understanding of our organization and our industry, and he really knows what its like to run a retail business, said Lawrence. With his long record of dedicated service, professionalism, commitment and knowledge, we know hell make a tremendous contribution to the entire BrandSource organization.