John A.

John A. has a diverse range of work experience, starting with their current position as the Regional Manager of Sales at American Freight Furniture, Mattress, Appliance since 2023. Prior to this, they worked as the Ambassador 112 for Cigar Rights of America in 2010.

John's longest tenure was at Bed Bath & Beyond, where they held multiple roles. From 2007 to 2013, they served as the Senior District Manager/Regional Manager Pac-Mountain-West, overseeing 86 stores and leading a team of 2500 associates. During their time there, they implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction, sales conversion, and inventory management.

Before their time at Bed Bath & Beyond, John worked at The Home Depot. From 2000 to 2007, they served as a Store Manager, achieving the ranking of #1 store in the district for three consecutive years. John also briefly worked as a Program Install Manager from 2005 to 2006. Prior to that, from 1998 to 1999, they worked as an Assistant Store Manager/Interim Store Manager.

John's earliest work experience was at CHAMPS SPORTS, DIVISION OF VENATOR GROUP, starting as a Sales Associate and eventually becoming a Store Co-Manager.

John A. attended the University of Houston from 1996 to 2000, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in History. Prior to that, from 1994 to 1996, they attended North Harris College and received an Associate of Applied Science degree in Science. In terms of additional certifications, John A. obtained a certification in Foundational Leadership from GP Strategies Corporation in April 2022.