Accent Decor, a provider of design-forward decorative accessories and home decor, has appointed two new leaders to its growing organization. Jason Neal joins as Vice President of Sales, and Melissa Burke assumes the role of Merchant Director.
Jason Neal brings over 20 years of experience in the home furnishings sector, including extensive experience leading large sales teams for companies such as Klaussner Furniture for 18 years and, most recently, Hillsdale Furniture.
Neal’s extensive leadership background combined with his skill set for customer relationship management and strategic selling techniques will be instrumental in Accent Decor’s continued growth, company officials said.
Melissa Burke joins Accent Decor with 13 years of experience at Spanx, where she led sales and merchandising efforts, driving the growth of the shapewear category through innovative assortment planning and product development, according to a news release.
Burke’s ability to leverage data and insights to create assortments that appeal to consumers will lead to essential improvements to Accent Decor’s product assortment, company officials said.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jason Neal and Melissa Burke to the Accent Decor family,” said Sarah Bagle, President and Chief Creative Officer at Accent Decor. “Their combined expertise in sales, merchandising and strategic leadership will be invaluable as we continue to innovate our product offerings and enhance our service to customers.”
