Zenith Global promotes David Ashwell to VP, sales

Casual Living Staff -- Casual Living, 2/10/2011 12:53:00 PM

CONOVER, N.C. — Furniture supply chain provider Zenith Global Logistics has promoted David Ashwell, its director of sales for North America, to the newly created post of vice president, sales.

David AshwellThe company said the move is part of its initiative to streamline and expand its sales organization.

"David is a self-driven, results-oriented professional who has been instrumental in helping Zenith Global bring its services into new markets," said Jack Hawn, Zenith Global president and CEO. "He has a solid understanding of the industry, and has demonstrated a consistent ability to use that knowledge to help retailers and manufacturers solve complex logistics challenges. This promotion recognizes David's contributions to Zenith Global and its customers."

"Our team and I work with furniture industry businesses all sizes, from smaller stores to Top 100 manufacturers and retailers," Ashwell said. "I'm proud to have played a vital role not only in Zenith Global's success over the last two years, but also the success of our customers, especially in these tough economic times. I looking forward to helping our sales organization build on the growth and market share gains we've already realized."

Zenith provides services from sourcing and shipping through warehousing, transportation and home delivery. It operates more than 4.5 million square feet of warehouse domestically, including facilities in California, Texas, North Carolina and Virginia.