Two Promoted at BK Home

November 28, 2007  by in UnCategorized   

By Home Furnishings Business in Youth, Juvenile Furniture on November 2007 Leessa Black has been named senior vice president of administration and operations for BK Home Furniture in High Point.

In the newly created position, she oversees administration, human resources, credit and collections, and operations. Black reports to Bill Kemp, chief executive officer.

“Leessa continues to add real value to BK Home as we position the company for future growth,” Kemp said. “Her can-do and get-it-done attitude, as well as the camaraderie that Leessa creates within our company is invaluable.”

Black joined BK Home in June as vice president of administration and operations. Prior to joining the company, she was director of credit and human resources for Kemp Enterprises. In addition, she’s held positions at Whitewood Inds. and Universal.

Ashley Milligan has been named accounting manager for the company. In her new position, she is responsible for day-to-day operations of the accounting department.

Milligan reports to Jeff Thomason, vice president of technology and accounting. “Ashley adds tremendous value to BK Home with her great attitude, intelligence and work ethic,” he said.

Prior to her promotion, Milligan was accounts receivable manager for the company.