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La-Z-Boy announces management changes.


About a month after taking over as La-Z-Boy
This article is about the company. For the piece of furniture colloquially called a "Lazyboy", see recliner.
La-Z-Boy Incorporated is a furniture manufacturer based in Monroe, Michigan, USA, and is one of the world’s leading producers of
 Inc.'s president and 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. , Kurt Darrow announced management changes. Steven M. Kincaid has been named president of La-Z-Boy's case goods case goods
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a. Pieces of furniture, such as bookcases or chests of drawers, that provide interior storage space.

b. Pieces of dining or bedroom furniture sold as sets.

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 group, John J. Case will become president of the branded product sector and Rodney D. England will provide direction to the non-La-Z-Boy branded upholstery upholstery, general term for household fittings, hangings, curtains, cushions, and covers. It refers to stuffed, padded, and spring-cushioned furniture, such as chairs and sofas, or to the usually decorative materials and fabrics that cover them.  companies.

Darrow said he met with leaders of each of La-Z-Boy's companies since taking over for Jerry Kiser, who stepped down Sept. 9. From those meetings, Darrow said he gained a broader view of the organization. He said the changes are intended to strengthen the communication effort throughout the company, and encourage speed, performance and accountability at all levels in order to accelerate profitable growth.
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Publication:Wood & Wood Products
Date:Nov 1, 2003
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