Kathyrn Reid

Sr. Director of Client & Sales Services at Solais Lighting Group | Solais + EnergyLite

Kathyrn Reid has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Kathyrn has held various roles throughout their career, starting in 1980 at Reid Associates as an Inside Sales and Furniture Manufacturers Sales Representative. Kathyrn worked there for 15 years before joining Colorfull World Inc. as an Office Manager and Showroom Sales Manager/Designer. At Colorfull World Inc., they managed scheduling, client services, vendor ordering, and a team of 15-20 employees. Kathyrn also developed and managed a window treatment and wall coverings design showroom.

In 1998, Reid moved on to Huffman Koos/Brewner Home Furnishings Inc. as a Visual Merchandise Coordinator, where they were responsible for floor planning, placement, and overall presentation of furniture and accessories. Kathyrn stayed with the company until 2003.

From 2004 to 2006, Reid worked at Ashley Furniture HomeStores of Metro New York & New Jersey as a Visual Merchandise Manager and Furniture & Accessories Buyer. Kathyrn was recognized for their innovative lifestyle displays and worked with Ashley representatives to purchase furniture for the showroom.

In 2006, Reid joined The Pecaso Lighting Group as a Customer Service Manager, National Sales Inside Coordinator, Trade Shows & Product Design. Kathyrn managed sales, marketing, and customer service teams and oversaw trade showrooms in High Point, Dallas, and Las Vegas.

Reid then moved on to Reggiani Illuminazione/Reggiani Lighting USA, Inc. in 2011 as a Senior Project Manager/Inside Sales. Kathyrn'srole included following national account projects and service, as well as developing and maintaining relationships with various stakeholders.

Most recently, Reid worked at Solais Lighting Group | Solais + EnergyLite, starting in 2015. Kathyrn held multiple positions within the company, including Senior Project Manager, Project Manager Lighting, and Senior Director of Client & Sales Services. Kathyrn'sresponsibilities included managing client service teams and projects, overseeing sales pipelines and forecasting, and supporting senior management.

Overall, Kathyrn Reid has a strong background in sales, client services, project management, and visual merchandising across the furniture and lighting industries.

Kathyrn Reid attended Hickey College where they studied Accounting and Business/Management. However, the specific years of their education are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Sr. Director of Client & Sales Services

    January, 2020 - present

  • Sr. Project Manager, Client Service snd Sales Support

    March, 2019

  • Senior Project Manager

    January, 2017

  • Project Manager Lighting

    August, 2015