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Meet our Advisory Board

Meet Our Inaugural Furniture Today Editorial Advisory Board. Our aim is to harness expert insights to craft unforgettable attendee experiences’

Andrew Tepperman

CEO, Tepperman’s Furniture

Andrew Tepperman is the third-generation President of this family-owned business, taking the reins from his father Bill in 2006. Before that, he served the company in myriad capacities including manager and general manager roles for Tepperman’s in London, Ontario. As part of a planned succession Andrew also served in several leadership roles, including warehouse manager, GM, and operations manager.

Sam Zavary

Owner, CEO, Exclusive Furniture

Sam Zavary founded Exclusive Furniture in 1998, opening his first store in Houston’s Alameda Mall with a single employee. Within 16 months the company opened its second store, more than twice the size of the original. Today the company operates 8 stores and has more than $60 million in annual sales.

Bo Coconis

Coconis Furniture

Mark Mueller

Mueller’s Furniture

Don’t take our word for it…

It’s been a fantastic, fantastic conference. The turnout has been fantastic. It’s good to be back in the same room with people.
Iman Schrock, President - GigaCloud Tech
We’re really looking forward to all of the new products that we have coming in for our customers. Lots of new products, lots of diversity in terms of different styles, and different models that we’re very excited to have for our customers.
Will Harris, President - Darvin Furniture
Anytime I get on a panel, I’m happy to do it. It was informative and I thought there was good synergy with the people on the panel. It’s been a lot of great information to take home to the team.
Jeff Harris, CEO and Sydney Harris, Director of Organizational Development - Furnitureland South
Motivational, inspirational; a lot of things that we can take away to take our business to the next level.
Tony Boldt, CEO - Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM)
It was so inspirational and it made me think so differently about our business and what’s important. It was fantastic.
Andrew Tepperman, President - Tepperman’s Furniture
Furniture Today is something we live with. The conference is a really good place to come spend a couple of days to review what your ideas and plans are for the coming year.
William Hinks, Chairman - FurnitureMart