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Follow on Google News | ![]() COE Distributing Forms Product Development Team, Names Stan Idzi Chief Product Development OfficerBy: COE Distributing Idzi is charged with building a team devoted to new product creation, using inventive design to modernize offices and bring customers high quality furnishings with the features they want. "Stan is a proven industry leader in product vision with an eye for the right product for the right time," said COE Distributing Chairman J.D. Ewing. "From product sourcing to in-house product design and manufacturing, Stan has the creative foresight to bring our offerings to the next level while adhering to the highest industry quality standards." Idzi's new role will involve working internally and with COE's manufacturing partners to brainstorm new concepts and produce novel products under COE's OfficeSource brand, further enhancing the distinctive line of office furnishings which strikes the ideal balance of high-end design features, quality construction and affordability. "OfficeSource was created to meet the needs of value-driven customers and I'm excited to grow the brand's collection to ensure we continue to provide lasting quality and timeless style while incorporating new trends and adapting to ever-changing work environments," Idzi has been with COE for more than 25 years and helped lead the company's sales team prior to COE's sale in 2006. When COE's new parent company went into receivership in 2010, he and Ewing joined forces to buy it back and rebuild it from scratch. He spent three years building the OfficeSource brand as vice president of its eastern sales division and most recently served as COE's senior vice president of sales and merchandizing for nearly 12 years. Idzi earned a degree in business administration from Loyola University Maryland and is a member of the Association of Furniture Sales Professionals. COE will conduct a comprehensive nationwide search to fill the vice president of sales role previously held by Idzi. About COE Distributing COE Distributing (http://www.coedistributing.com) is a national office furnishings distributor with a passion for creating inspiring work environments. A family-owned business since 1947, COE sources high-quality office furniture with forward-thinking, well-planned design from around the globe. Our developers collaborate with skilled manufacturers to bring exclusive products to market, ensuring each piece meets unwavering quality standards. Our private label OfficeSource offers a line of furnishings and accessories always styled right, built right and priced right. Based in southwestern Pennsylvania with distribution centers in North Carolina and Texas, COE boasts an enthusiastic team dedicated to delivering the right solutions for our customers. A distinctive product development process, go-to-market strategy, supply chain capabilities and exceptional service propel us into unparalleled space in the market. End
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