Godfrey Hirst appoints COO for North America

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Adairsville, Ga.—Godfrey Hirst Carpets has named Dennis Riddle as its North American COO. In his new role, Riddle will be responsible for the management of Godfrey Hirst’s business and diversified manufacturing resources.

Riddle’s experience includes R&D, international manufacturing and international business management. After a successful career at Milliken and Co., he has been serving as a consultant to Godfrey Hirst Australia in a variety of capacities.

Godfrey Hirst is based in Geelong, Australia, with its North American headquarters located in Adairsville, Ga. It has recently expanded its operations in North America with its PET carpets, under the brand name easyliving@home.

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