Currey & Company Promotes Jenny Heinzen York to Vice President of Marketing

Furniture World News Desk on 1/13/2021

Heinzen York joined the Atlanta-based manufacturer of fine lighting, furniture and decor in 2019 as director of marketing.

In her newly expanded role, she assumes executive management for all areas of brand awareness, as well as growth initiatives across new and existing channels of distribution.

With a focus on strategic marketing efforts and business development, she will utilize her extensive knowledge of home décor retail, interior design, e-commerce and B2B to further expand Currey’s reach in the marketplace.

Brownlee Currey, President and CEO of the company shares: “Jenny has made a strong impact on our company and our business, especially in 2020 when our marketing voice has never been more important. I’m eager to see the continued evolution of our marketing program and I could not be more excited welcome Jenny as an officer of our company. She is and will be a great long-term contributor as our business begins to change.”

“I’m incredibly honored to take on this new role at Currey & Company, and I take my part in the company’s future success strategy very seriously,” Heinzen York said. “The Currey family and organization represent the best of what this industry has to offer – innovation, leadership, service, beautiful products and exquisite merchandising – and I am excited every day to be a part of it.”

Heinzen York came to Currey from AmericasMart, where she served as Vice President of Home Marketing prior to the Mart’s acquisition by IMC. There she oversaw new business initiatives, content creation, exhibitor relationships and daily design trade marketing strategy for the home furnishings business segment.

She also spent 20 years in editorial roles with the Home Accents Today and Furniture Today family of brands, most notably as editor in chief of HAT for 10 years. During her tenure there, she led the magazine brand through a series of ownership changes, increased publishing frequency, and into the digital and events spaces.

About Currey & Company: Currey & Company is a manufacturer of distinctive home furnishings headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded by Robert and Suzanne Currey in 1988, the company is best known for its vibrant collection of lighting products. Currey products are sold by sales representatives throughout the United States and internationally, with permanent showrooms in Atlanta, Dallas, Las Vegas, New York and High Point, N.C. A company-owned factory in the Philippines and offices in Hong Kong and New Delhi facilitate production of home furnishings inspired by natural materials, a keen interest in historic influences, fashion, and product integrity. The 30-year legacy of Currey & Company continues with a commitment to people – customers, employees and owners.