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Louisville Tile Names New CEO

By FLOOR Trends & Installation Editors
Louisville Tile

Walter Newell, CEO, Louisville Tile

October 19, 2023

Louisville Tile Distributors, Inc. (“Louisville Tile”), a distributor of ceramic tile and related products, announced that Walter “Dub” Newell has been appointed to the position of CEO.

Newell's experience includes owning and operating his own home health business, public accounting, consulting, and serving as the Treasurer at the University of Louisville. Most recently, he was the CFO of Louisville Tile.

Newell has major plans for this fourth-generation, family-owned company. “Louisville Tile has gone through a tremendous growth spurt these last three years adding branches in new markets, key personnel, and product offerings," said Newell.

Newell went on to say that he has always been drawn to family-owned businesses like Louisville Tile with a unique opportunity to engage with suppliers and customers.

Currently, Louisville Tile has 17 branches located in 9 states: KY, IN, IL, TN, OH, IA, WI, MN and MI.

Click here for more news on Louisville Tile. 

KEYWORDS: business growth and expansion business management ceramic tile distribution

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