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Suzie Williford
EVP & Chief Strategy Officer | NKBA
Suzie has more than 25 years of experience in business development and sales in the kitchen and bath space. Her extensive track record includes positions as Vice President of Sales for two kitchen and bath companies, the most recent of which had multiple locations serving both the trade and consumer markets. She has diverse knowledge of all kitchen and bath product categories, as well as our industry’s distribution and supply chain.
Suzie’s comprehensive knowledge of the association model and governance stems from 10 years of service on the NKBA Board of Directors, including her role as 2009 NKBA President. Since joining NKBA’s headquarters operations in 2012, she oversees Marketing (which includes the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, KBIS, founding partner of Design & Construction Week), Learning, and Governance and Leadership Communications sectors, where she plays a key role in volunteer communications and relations. She is also heads up NKBA’s Global Connect program, where she is responsible for establishing domestic and international industry relationships to expand the reach of NKBA as a brand in North America and abroad.
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Welcome + Introduction
As a kickoff to the Design + Tech Summit, NKBA and Samsung will give the welcome, run through the afternoon agenda and introduce the host.