New Smyrna Beach, Fla.—TrueTouch Floors has named Ryan O’Boyle vice president of logistics and operations.
O’Boyle joins the company as TrueTouch continues to expand its operations and distribution network. He brings extensive experience in supply chain management, global procurement and product development.
Before joining TrueTouch, O’Boyle spent eight years at The Dixie Group. During his tenure, he helped expand the company’s Hard Surfaces division by 525%.
O’Boyle managed relationships with international vendors and oversaw international freight operations. He also assisted product development and marketing teams with new product launches. His responsibilities included supporting a sales team of more than 200 representatives. He also addressed inventory, claims and technical product questions.
O’Boyle completed his MBA while working at The Dixie Group.
“I’m excited to bring my expertise to TrueTouch Floors and be part of a company that’s growing so quickly,” O’Boyle said. “It’s really nice to join this vibrant team that feels like family.”
Before joining The Dixie Group, O’Boyle spent two years in the automotive industry. He worked with about 20 suppliers to help ensure timely, high-quality product delivery.
O’Boyle also has experience leading global procurement efforts for a residential planning division. In that role, he managed several hundred SKUs from international vendors.
TrueTouch said O’Boyle’s supply chain experience will support the company as it continues to grow. His background also includes vendor negotiations and product innovation.