Brian Purkat

Brian Purkat has extensive experience in the furniture industry, currently serving as a Sales associate at Weirs Furniture Village Inc since November 2021 and a Sales Associate at Havertys Furniture since April 2015, focusing on retail sales, design, and room planning. Additionally, Brian has been the President of Purkat and Associates since 1989, overseeing sales and marketing, customer service, advertising, training, inventory control, shipping, and receivables management. Prior roles include Retail Sales Consultant at Freeds Furniture, Territory Manager at Broyhill Furniture, and Territory Manager at LARGO INTERNATIONAL. Brian's career began at Brookwood Furniture, where responsibilities included sales and merchandising. Education includes a Bachelor of Science in Specialized Sales, Merchandising, and Marketing Operations from UND and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of North Dakota.