KronotexUSA names Havas VP brand sales, American Concepts

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Barnwell, S.C.—KronotexUSA has promoted long-time employee Mike Havas to vice president of brand sales for its American Concepts laminate collection, sold through specialty retailers.

Havas has been involved with KronotexUSA sales leadership for about 10 years, most recently as sales manager for the Eastern U.S. He has 34 years of industry experience including positions with Congoleum, Bayard Sales and Apollo Distributing.

“Mike has a solid reputation in our industry and was instrumental in the success of Formica Flooring and launching American Concepts in 2014,” said Travis Bass, executive vice president of sales and marketing. “His knowledge of the retail and distributor businesses is a true asset for our company.”

Havas replaces Fred Giuggio, who has left KronotexUSA.

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