Friday, October 21, 2016

Meet Your Ashley Team

Meet Your Ashley Team

Team Casegoods

Mark Olson
Mark has been with Ashley since the summer of 1998 and has seen the tremendous growth of Ashley Furniture. Mark is married to his wife Katie and has two boys Andrew (10) and Ashton (9) and currently lives in Avon, MN. Mark is very active in Avon youth baseball association and also the Albany youth boy’s basketball association.

Contact Mark by phone at: 320-333-2094



 
Andrea Rothstein
Andrea has only been with Ashley Furniture for a short time but is loving every minute of it! Andrea recently graduated from St.Cloud Technical and Community College for Sales and Marketing and she has a passion for social media marketing. Please reach out to her with any questions regarding your businesses online presence.

Contact Andrea by phone at: 320-241-8179



Troy Higgins
Troy has worked for Ashley Furniture for several years, starting at the Medford Ashley Furniture Homestore and transferring to the St.Cloud location. Troy has specialized in bedding and has a wide range of knowledge surrounding the bedding industry. He has been married for 25 years to his beautiful bride Janice and has two daughters, Angie (20) and Sara (17). In his spare time, he enjoys golfing
and spending time with his family.

Contact Troy by phone at: 507-456-2479
Or by email at: thiggins@sales.ashleyfurniture.com


Team Stationary

Tony DeGonda
Tony is the second generation in furniture, following his father Jack as an Ashley Marketing Specialist. Tony has been with Ashley since the summer of 1995, back when they were doing roughly $300 million. It has been a rocket ship ride to Ashley's current volume of $5 billion. Tony is the dad to three boys, Jack (16), Robert (13), and William (11). Tony enjoys traveling with his boys and sailing adventures.

Contact Tony by phone at: 651-303-8441



Brett Foster
Brett has worked with Ashley for 10 years and prior to that
25 years in retail as the Director of merchandise for HOM Furniture. Brett has 3 grown children and is about to be a grandfather for the 1st time. Brett loves the outdoors and is very active spending his time outside fishing, hunting, skiing, and golf are his favorites.

Contact Brett by phone at: 952-956-4585



Nancy Christenson
Nancy joined the Ashley Stationary Division in 2010. Before Ashley, Nancy was a Business Marketing Consultant. She currently resides in Edina, has one son and one beautiful granddaughter that she admits to spoiling. B.C. Nancy was previously an International Flight Attendant and still has a love for international travel.

Contact Nancy by phone at: 612-723-5519




Team Accessories

Jill Mankus
Jill has been with Ashley for a year starting with the new accessory division. She came to Ashley with a background in finance but she has a strong passion for accessories and design. Jill is a mother of two boys, Owen (7) and jack (5).
Jill enjoys working out, traveling and spending all her extra time with her handsome little boys. Jill can transform any room into a masterpiece unique to your store.

Contact Jill by phone at: 952-220-1799



Kevin Nyenhuis
Having joined Ashley in 2015, Kevin came to the team with a background in marketing and design for both corporate and privately-held companies. An enthusiast for new ideas, the potential for explosive growth in the accessories area is a great fit. Kevin avidly paddles the St. Croix River and hikes the nearby trails as often as he can with my wife Jody. They are both active in their community, local church and hosts of an annual Kerstmarkt (Christmas Market) in Marine on St Croix. Their three grow children have left them with an empty nest as of fall 2016.

Contact Kevin by phone at: 651 247 7399


Team Motion

Todd Mueller
Todd has been with Ashley for 5 years and in the industry for over 20 years. Todd started as a Simmons rep in the early 90's and worked his way up to Sr VP Sales for the Simmons Company. He has also held VP and Rep positions for other major brands like La-Z-Boy and Franklin. The reason Todd made the jump to Ashley is because of the tremendous growth and domination in the furniture industry. Todd resides in Lakeville, is married to wife Kris, and has two awesome kids, Holden and Clara.

Contact Todd by phone at: 612-805-1087



Deena Monk-Kobow
Deena has worked with Ashley for 3 years and has been in the furniture industry for just short of a lifetime. She has experience on both sides of the industry after working on the retail food for 22 years. Deena has a daughter, Carlee (19), who is in her 2nd year of college at Augsburg. Carlee is studying exercise science and plays basketball. Deena is very passionate about the growth that is happening in motion furniture.

Contact Deena by phone: 763-360-9339


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