Hughes Furniture Inds., a manufacturer of upholstered furniture including Motion Eaze recliners, has hired Stephen Beeker as a national sales manager. Beeker was previously vice president of upholstery at Kincaid Furniture and replaces Dean Hoover.
At Hughes, Beeker will manage the sales force and work with current national accounts. He has worked in the furniture and fabric industries since 1989 and has held positions with Lexington Furniture, Pearson Upholstery and Waverly Fabrics. Beeker will report to Bruce Hughes, CEO.
"Steve's knowledge and experience in sales management will be a tremendous benefit to our company," said Hughes.
"I'm excited about the opportunity to join a company with an outstanding reputation," Beeker said. "Hughes Furniture is known for its quality, products and value."