Goodman Named President, CEO of Jerome’s

July 8, 2007  by in UnCategorized   

By Home Furnishings Business in Furniture Retailing on July 2007 The Navarra family, owner of Jerome’s Furniture, has named Lee Goodman president and chief executive officer of the San Diego, Calif.-based retailer.

Goodman, who had served as chief operating officer, joined Jerome’s in December 2005.

Jerry Navarra, who preceded Goodman as president, will continue to serve as the chairman of the board and company spokesperson. Ann Navarra will continue her position as vice president, finance. Mark Navarra and Jim Navarra, third-generation family members in Jerome’s, will join the board of directors, and will retain their present operating positions.

“The Navarra family believes theses changes will strengthen our management team and will support the long-term success of the company,” said Jerry Navarra in a statement announcing Goodman’s appointment. “The Jerome’s management team will continue our commitment to the sustained health and development of our company.”