Kurt is a brand champion who strives to create a cohesive experience for customers. As Global Brand Director, he leads the strategic alignment of the Haworth brand across sectors and among subsidiaries. Kurt builds relationships among the architecture and design community, as well as Haworth customers and dealers, to keep abreast of customer needs and trends, while seeking new partners to complement the brand. With more than thirty years in the industry, and experience in all facets of the business, Kurt serves as a conduit for connecting the brand, marketing, and design functions of the organization – with the goal of bringing value to Haworth’s customers.
Kurt holds a degree in Marketing from Davenport University and a Master of Business Administration from Western Michigan University. He has completed project management training at the University of Colorado and studied at the Center for Creative Studies in Tampa, Florida. Kurt is a member of American Institute of Architects and the International Interior Design Association. He is also an accomplished concert pianist.