The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has named designer Gary Wheeler, FASID, FIIDA as its chief executive officer. Previously appointed as Interim CEO, the Society’s oversight committee and CEO search committee finalized the decision to promote Wheeler to the permanent position. Maintaining a long-term commitment to the industry from ASID and its staff, Wheeler will continue to showcase the impact of design and the role of interior designers creating spaces that promote the health and well-being of people.
"ASID is fortunate to have benefitted from Gary’s strong and faithful management to guide us through unprecedented times,” stated Chief Operating Officer, ASID, Charles Jewett. “Due to his unmatched design career and exemplary leadership abilities, we had tremendously high expectations for Gary when he assumed the role of Interim CEO, and he has exceeded everyone. Because of this, we have complete confidence that his valuable efforts will continue to carry out our vision as the permanent CEO.”