Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,607,059 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

DFS Commercial Appoints Industry Veteran Tim Raftery as President.


FOSTER CITY, Calif. -- DFS (Distributed File System) An enhancement to Windows NT/2000 and 95/98 that allows files scattered across multiple servers to be treated as a single group. With Dfs, a network administrator can build a hierarchical file system that spans the organization's LANs and  Commercial, Inc., a leading provider of commercial flooring products and services, today announced the appointment of Tim Raftery as President. As a key member of the DFS management team, Raftery will focus on the continued development of the Company's infrastructure in support of its expansion.

Cory Ravid, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of DFS Commercial, said "DFS is pleased and excited with the opportunities to extend our Flooring Life-Cycle Solutions, featuring flooring products sales and installation services as well as ResisTech(TM) Maintenance services, into additional geographic markets. The appointment of a demonstrated and highly respected industry leader reinforces our commitment to providing superior, value-added services A value-added service (VAS) is a telecommunications industry term for non-core services or, in short, all services beyond standard voice calls and fax transmissions.  to both small businesses and Fortune 500 Corporations alike."

"We are very excited to have someone with Tim's tremendous experience, knowledge, and customer relationships on board at DFS," Ravid added. "Tim's capabilities are a perfect fit for the growth initiatives we've undertaken and to continue providing tremendous customer service. DFS has been a market leader for over 30 years, and the hallmarks of our DuPont legacy are evident in our utilization of proprietary technology to enhance the services we provide to our customers, and to our commitment to the industry's most progressive carpet recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment.  program. In addition to the recent growth of our flooring product sales and installation division, we have more than doubled the size of our maintenance division over the past year."

A seasoned executive with over 20 years of sales and operations management Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services, and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective.  in the flooring industry, Raftery formerly served as Regional Manager with DuPont Flooring Systems and The Invironmentalists. Raftery earned his Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science
BS, SB

bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
 degree from the University of California at Berkeley (body, education) University of California at Berkeley - (UCB)

See also Berzerkley, BSD.

http://berkeley.edu/.

Note to British and Commonwealth readers: that's /berk'lee/, not /bark'lee/ as in British Received Pronunciation.
 and is a licensed R.M.E.

"I'm thrilled with the opportunity to further develop the DFS operating platform," said Raftery. "DFS is well positioned to answer the market's demand for a proactive carpet maintenance program. We will continue to focus on recruiting, hiring, training, and certifying the best personnel in the industry to support the expanding customer base that specifies ResisTech(TM), an exclusive, patented cleaning system developed by DuPont to provide superior carpet cleaning."

About DFS Commercial, Inc.

DFS Commercial, Inc. is a leading provider of flooring products, installation, and maintenance services for commercial clients. Our end-to-end project management services provide environmentally friendly Environmentally friendly, also referred to as nature friendly, is a term used to refer to goods and services considered to inflict minimal harm on the environment.[1]  solutions to a wide range of customers. We offer a broad range of innovative services, with each service from site assessment to project management being delivered by licensed, experienced professionals. DFS Commercial is an exclusive distributor of ResisTech(TM), the industry's leading chemical solution for carpet maintenance.

Headquartered in Foster City, California
This article is about the town in California. For the unincorporated community in Michigan, see Breen Township, Michigan.
Foster City is an affluent planned city located in San Mateo County, California.
, USA, DFS Commercial has over 30 years of commercial flooring distribution and services experience. More information on DFS Commercial can be found at www.dfscommercial.com or by contacting company headquarters at 650-829-3300.

DFS Commercial and the DFS Commercial logo are registered trademarks of DFS Commercial, Inc.
COPYRIGHT 2006 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2006, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Date:Feb 21, 2006
Words:477
Previous Article:Paige Shannon Named General Counsel of Spectrum Sciences & Software Holdings Corp.
Next Article:Secured Funding Promotes Michele Moses to Vice President of Operations; Focus Turns to Internal Operations, Developing Banking Division.
Topics:



Related Articles
Dot.Bombs and world events push increases at Peace Corps: Inquires to sign-up jump 72%.
Air flotation mattress. (Wound Care).
Doff your (gas) cap.
To consolidate or not: for some companies, that is the question.
Suits, jobs, and training: Joi Gordon is grooming thousands of women for career success.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles