REHAU announces the appointment of Rick Carter to the position of sales director for the furniture solutions division in North America. Reporting directly to Damian Kirby, vice president of the division for REHAU Americas, Carter will oversee sales and customer service teams in the United States and Canada.

Carter brings 30 years of sales experience to REHAU having served in a variety of roles and product-market segments including construction, architectural and kitchen. Most recently, as national sales manager for a U.S. cabinet manufacturer in Indiana, Carter was instrumental in adding new distribution and retailers throughout North America. He will focus on growing REHAU’s millwork and cabinetry business in the region.

“We are pleased to welcome Rick to REHAU,” states Kirby. “I look forward to seeing how he applies his extensive sales experience to accelerate the growth of our furniture solutions division.”

“I am proud to join REHAU’s very knowledgeable and tenured team, where I have been greeted with an overwhelming amount of support,” said Carter. “I am working to leverage REHAU’s strengths in the market and to help define a clear strategy that will secure our sustainable long-term growth.”

 Carter earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance/Marketing from Central Michigan University.