ASID Announces Retirement of CEO Gary Wheeler
Following a long and laudable career of service to the interior design profession, Gary Wheeler, FASID, FIIDA will retire as chief executive officer of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) on Sept. 30, 2022. Wheeler, who first joined ASID as a student at Louisiana Tech University, went on to be named an ASID Designer of Distinction and ultimately Fellow, the Society’s highest honor, will remain an advisor to ASID through the 2022 calendar year, and will assist with the onboarding of ASID’s incoming CEO, who will be presented in a forthcoming announcement. A member himself for more than 30 years, Wheeler took on the role of ASID’s interim CEO in 2020 and was named the permanent CEO in 2021. During his tenure, Wheeler tapped his experience as a practitioner to bring a holistic view to the Society’s work and the broader design industry. Under his leadership, Wheeler and ASID worked to improve the …
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