CALHOUN, Ga.–Surya has appointed Pat Douglass as vice president of its printed rug division, a category the company has been growing.

Douglass will work with Surya’s printed rug factories on development, production and distribution, as well as develop relationships with retailers and wholesalers.

“Pat brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our company,” said Satya Tiwari, president. “With Pat’s help we are now ready to grow this category even further by appealing to more and more customers with fashionable colors and designs.”