Starnet Announces 2024 Dream Team Winners

Starnet announced its 2024 Starnet Dream Team winners. Annually, the Starnet Dream Team Celebration recognizes the dynamic selling relationships between Starnet Members and their Starnet Preferred Vendor Partners. These teams exemplify the power of partnering for success to deliver exceptional customer experiences and produce outstanding business results.

Judges for this year's competition included Rob Hailey of Howard's Rug Company; Lonny Peck of Floor Systems & Design; and Tanja Kern of Floor Trends & Installation.

Here are the winners:

Floor Solutions/Mannington Commercial Team

Jason Beam, account manager, Floor Solutions LLC, a Lynx Company

Eric Munson, district manager/Oregon, Mannington Commercial

Pavilion Floors/Tarkett Team

Zach Miliano, account executive, Pavilion Floors, a Diverzify Company

Daniel Smith, account executive, Tarkett

Bonitz/Milliken Team

Brian Steadman, sales representative, Bonitz

Heidi Burmeister, senior territory sales manager, Milliken & Company

The winning teams are invited to be the special guests of Starnet during the 2024 Starnet Annual Meeting, which will be held at the Omni Amelia Island Resort in Amelia Island, Florida, May 16-19, 2024. Stay tuned for more coverage about these dynamic partnerships after the meeting.

Tanja Kern is associate publisher and editorial director of FLOOR Trends & Installation. Tanja began her career covering interior design and finance and has held held roles in public relations and marketing. She serves on the boards of Women in the Floorcovering Industry, Floor Covering Industry Foundation and Roswell Woman’s Club. She has a master’s degree from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.