Duncan Takes Helm at AHFA for 2011


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HIGH POINT, N.C.-­Bob Duncan, chief executive officer of American Leather,
was elected 2011 chairman of the American Home Furnishings Alliance during
the organization's annual meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz., last week.

Jeff Cook, president of Broyhill Furniture, has moved to first vice
chairman. Wyatt Bassett, president/CEO of Vaughan-Bassett Furniture, was
elected second vice chairman.

 John Bray, CEO of Vanguard Furniture, has moved to immediate past-chairman
of the AHFA Board of Directors. The officers assume their new posts January
1, 2011.

 Members newly elected to serve three-year terms on the AHFA Board of
Directors include:  Joe Johnston, Johnston Casuals; Bill Wittenberg,
Klaussner; Kevin O'Conner, Samson Marketing; Steve Lehman, Smith Brothers of
Berne; and Harvey Hollingsworth, The Natural Light.