Furniture manufacturer, Bellini Modern Living, has appointed industry veteran Jay Jerome as Vice President of Sales to oversee its network of sales representatives in North America.
Jerome comes to Bellini after 30 years of successful sales and marketing experience working for industry manufacturers that specialize in modern and better-end home furnishings. Most recently, he served as brand ambassador for Caracole Home, and he has held senior sales positions with Universal Furniture, Classic Home, Curations Limited and Calvin Klein Furniture.
“Jay is one of the most respected sales leaders in the higher-end segment of the industry, so we are thrilled to have him join our team. His experience and leadership is not only an important asset for our dealers, but will help us increase our penetration at retail,” said Hossein Azimi, CEO of Bellini. “As a true leader who prides himself on building inspiring team environments, culturally speaking, Jay is a perfect fit for Bellini. He understands who we are and what we stand for, and most importantly, what our dealers require to be successful,” Azimi said.
“Hossein and his team have built an amazing brand with outstanding products, both from a design and construction perspective. Combine that with the strong values of the company, and you have all the key components for even greater success,” said Jerome.
Jerome lives with his family in Omaha, Nebraska.