{"id":293,"date":"2025-01-22T20:12:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T20:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lightingnewsnow.com\/?p=293"},"modified":"2025-01-22T20:12:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T20:12:16","slug":"currey-and-co-creates-new-position-taps-ross-bradford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lightingnewsnow.com\/?p=293","title":{"rendered":"Currey & Co Creates New Position, Taps Ross Bradford"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Atlanta-based Currey & Company<\/a> has created the position of Vice President\/Strategy & Business Development to help the company \u201cexperience dynamic market expansion and business growth.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ross Bradford, who has known the Currey family for more than 35 years, brings extensive experience in developing sales and marketing solutions to this new role. Bradford\u2019s expertise includes nurturing talent development, driving technology integration, and identifying policy improvements. He has served as an executive and leader for Samsung, Bosch, Thermador, Gaggenau, Hisense, Home Depot, Serta Simmons Bedding, and other major brands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Born in Chamblee, Georgia, and educated at Georgia State University with a degree in Business Administration, Bradford worked for company founder Robert Currey, driving a truck and making deliveries in his teen years. His business philosophy is rooted in an ability to cultivate professional relationships that drive positive sales outcomes and open untouched markets to the companies he serves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cI look forward to working with the talented team at Currey & Company to help continue the long history of delivering outstanding design and value to our customers,\u201d Bradford stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Currey & Company President & CEO Brownlee Currey, added, \u201cRoss\u2019 background in leading transformative projects and fostering growth make him a tremendous asset. I am confident that his insights and leadership will have a lasting impact on our company\u2019s future.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Atlanta-based Currey & Company has created the position of Vice President\/Strategy & Business Development to help the company \u201cexperience dynamic market expansion and business growth.\u201d Ross Bradford, who has known the Currey family for more than 35 years, brings extensive experience in developing sales and marketing solutions to this new role. 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