Ira Klusendorf

Ira Klusendorf, CFE, has extensive experience in marketing, creative direction, and photography. Ira is currently serving as the Vice President of Marketing at Verlo Mattress since January 2023. Before that, they held the position of Director of Marketing at Verlo Mattress starting from September 2020. Prior to their roles at Verlo Mattress, Ira worked at Steinhafels Furniture as the Consumer Marketing Creative Director, leading the development, strategy, and production for all creative elements, as well as the Steinhafels brand strategy. Ira also served as the Video Production Manager at Steinhafels Furniture. Ira gained teaching experience as an Adjunct Instructor at Carroll University from August 2019 to August 2020. Ira started their career as a Photojournalist at WTMJ-TV Journal Broadcast Group in January 2004 and continued in the same role until May 2012. Before that, they worked as a Photojournalist at KTUL from July 2001 to January 2004, and as a Photographer at KWQC TV-6 News from May 2000 to June 2001.

Ira Klusendorf, CFE, obtained a Bachelor's degree from Eastern Illinois University. In addition to their degree, they also have a certification as a Certified Franchise Executive (CFE), which was obtained in November 2022 from the CFE institution.