Currey & Company, an Atlanta-based manufacturer of fine lighting, furniture and decor, has promoted three members of its team:
Pamela R. Bailey has been promoted to VP of product development. In her new role, she will assume executive responsibility for the full Currey collection, overseeing the product design and development process, assortment strategy, global sourcing and category growth and management. Bailey brings more than 20 years of experience in omni-channel retail, wholesale and design trade, with much of her career spent at Crate&Barrel. There she served as a regional VP, with responsibility for all C&B stores, cb2 stores and outlets in the New York, New Jersey and Connecticut Tri-State area, prior to a management role in product development, where she managed the design program for accent tables and casegoods.
Currey & Company has also promoted Jenny Heinzen York to VP of marketing. Heinzen York joined the Atlanta-based manufacturer in 2019 as director of marketing. In her newly expanded role, she assumes executive management for all areas of brand awareness, as well as growth initiatives across new and existing channels of distribution. With a focus on strategic marketing efforts and business development, she will utilize her extensive knowledge of home decor retail, interior design, e-commerce and B2B to further expand Currey’s reach in the marketplace. Heinzen York came to Currey from AmericasMart, where she served as VP of home marketing prior to the Mart’s acquisition by IMC.
Kerri Shay Curtis has been promoted to director of sales operations. Before joining Currey & Company, Curtis spent more than 15 years in the retail and wholesale industry learning all aspects of the business in sales, management and procurement. Her expertise in customer service and sales led her to the position of sales operations manager for Currey & Company in 2013. With advancement in technology, her role in the company expanded to include mastering new sales systems in the company’s headquarters and showrooms. In her new role, Curtis will be developing new service systems and streamlining the company’s efficiency while interfacing with customers, showrooms and staff along with assisting department heads to create effective systems to service the customers and to continue the company’s policy of being “easy to do business with.”