Lloyd Flanders announces new CEO, promotions

Lloyd Flanders announced its new interim CEO, as well as promotions for two key members of the organization.

Gene Davenport

Gene Davenport has been appointed interim CEO, succeeding Dudley Flanders, who passed away in May. Davenport is a well-known and well-respected presence at the company, and he has been a member of the board of directors.  

“He’s been a bedrock of the board for many years, and as one of the key leaders in establishing the company, Gene is ideally positioned to guide the company during this transitional period,” Lloyd Flanders said in a press release.

Jess Flanders

Jess Flanders has been appointed chair of the board of directors for Lloyd Flanders. In addition to her position as chair, Jess will also continue with her role as VP of marketing.

“It is a significant time in the history of the company and having consistency with the Flanders family and adding someone with Jess’ talents as the Chair of the Executive Board will be a tremendous asset,” the company said in a statement.

Warren Juliano has been appointed president of Lloyd Flanders. He previously served as senior vice president of sales and marketing.

Warren Juliano

“Warren is a proven leader with the passion and fortitude to drive the company’s success to the next level,” the company said in its statement. “He understands the company, industry and market in a remarkable way that will focus Lloyd Flanders’ strategy and vision.”

Jennifer Bringle

Jennifer Bringle is the executive editor of Casual News Now. She has served as editor-in-chief of Casual Living, the leading trade publication covering the outdoor furnishings and accessories industry. She also served as managing editor of Designers Today, a trade publication focused on the interior design community. Prior to that, she served as editor-in-chief of Kids Today magazine, the leading trade publication of the infant and juvenile home furnishings and accessories industry. Jennifer also has been featured on Good Morning America, The Plum and the Associated Press.  Jennifer is a 2001 graduate of North Carolina State University with a B.A. in mass communication with a minor in journalism.

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