Boss Design – a global leader in the design and manufacture of high quality office seating, upholstery and tables – continues to steer growth in North America with the appointment of Mike Murphy as Director of Sales.
Charged with driving sales across North America, Mike will be responsible for expanding and consolidating Boss Design’s presence across key market sectors as well as raising brand awareness of the company’s extensive range of commercial furniture.
Mike brings over 35 years’ experience in the contract furniture industry to his new role; having spent the last 25 years at the helm of Murphy Associates Inc. – a successful New England multi-line Independent Rep Firm based in Boston. It is during this time that he first became acquainted with the Boss Design brand.
Commenting on his appointment, Brian Murray, Chairman at Boss Design said: “We are delighted to welcome Mike on board. His experience combined with his existing knowledge and understanding of the brand makes him the ideal candidate to help us realize our ambitious expansion strategy in North America. We are confident that he will rise to the challenge.”
Brian adds: “The Boss Design brand is synonymous with innovative design and quality manufacturing – as proven by a NeoCon 2018 Gold Award for our revolutionary modularised seating system, ATOM. With dedicated manufacturing facilities in North Carolina, and a permanent showroom in Chicago’s Mart, we are excited for this next stage of our growth.”
A British company that was established in 1983, Boss Design supplies high quality office seating and commercial furniture throughout North America from its manufacturing facilities in High Point, North Carolina. From workplace and learning environments, to hospitality, retail, leisure and conference venues, Boss Design’s unique furniture solutions combined with outstanding industry expertise and market vision help transform spaces from ordinary into extraordinary. With over 70 product ranges, solutions include revolutionary task chairs, seating and tables for breakout, collaboration, meeting, conference and work cafés, together with media units and human centric office pods. In addition, the company offers the finest handcrafted upholstered furniture. Bearing all the hallmarks of British engineering, craftsmanship and cutting-edge design, Boss Design products are revered by companies around the world. Today, the company operates across five continents with manufacturing facilities in the UK, North America, the Middle East, and the Far East. Four high-profile showrooms also fly the flag in London, Manchester, Chicago and Dubai. Boss Design advocates a strong corporate social responsibility policy from initial product design through to end-of-life management, to ensure minimal environmental impact and maximum social benefits. Boss Design is also fully committed to reducing, reusing and recycling materials within all production processes.