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Johanna Soto Of Cory Home Delivery Chosen To Serve On Withit Board

Furniture World News Desk on 11/24/2014


      
 
Jo Soto, Luisa Solana, Joanne Wiley


CEO and Managing Partner Patrick Cory of Cory Home Delivery,  announced that VP of Administration Jo Soto, who has been asked to serve on the 2015 WithIt Board chairing its Education Initiative. Patrick stated, “We are so proud of Jo’s commitment to WithIt and her leadership in promoting education to women, not only within the industry but here at Cory as well.”

In 2012 Jo was instrumental in taking the lead in the Women@Cory program, that provides development and advancement opportunities to women who achieve results, demonstrate potential, and express the desire to grow. Cory is fortunate to have a number of well-qualified women on board who have interest in career guidance and through both internal seminars and college courses, Cory has promoted five women to leadership roles in both operations and administrative.

“It is essential to support women today in an industry predominantly comprised of men, and Johanna brings solid skill paths that will benefit many at WithIt, ” adds Patrick Cory.

Through Cory’s 2015 WithIt sponsorship Luisa Solana, Director of CRM and JoAnne Wiley, Marketing Manager at Cory are now members.

For information about Cory Home Delivery, contact JoAnne Wiley, marketing manager, joannewiley@corycompanies.com, 201-795-1000.


Background: One of the oldest and largest specialized home delivery carriers in America, Cory Home Delivery, founded by Joseph Cory in 1934, today is in its third generation of family management and ownership. Based in Secaucus, New Jersey, the company serves many of the top 100 furniture, appliance, and electronics retailers in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. The company dispatches a modern fleet of 500 customized vehicles daily, delivering more than $2.1 billion of consumer products to more than 1.6 million consumers annually. www.corycompanies.com