Johnson Wholesale Floors celebrates 40th anniversary

Ulf Mattson, CEO of Domco Tarkett, presents an anniversary trophy to Don Johnson, Johnson Wholesale Floors founder and president. Mattson is flanked (from right) by Gilles de Beaumont, president of Domco Tarkett Commercial, Bob Van Buren, vice chairman of Domco Tarkett, and Perry Coker, vice president of sales for Domco Tarkett national accounts.

Melinda McChesney (right), executive vice president of Johnson Wholesale Floors, pauses to pose with her father, company founder Don Johnson.

Johnson Wholesale Floors recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with a gala celebration at the Marriott Century Center in Atlanta. The evening included a reception, dinner and special program highlighting the history of the company.

Don Johnson, company founder and president, presided over the festivities with assistance from Melinda J. McChesney, executive vice president, and Emory A. Deaton Jr., vice president of sales.

Employees and spouses from all five company locations, as well as many invited guests, joined in the festivities. The celebration concluded with all 170 attendees toasting to the continued success of the company.