B Carpet, maker of custom-crafted flooring designed for the hospitality industry, announces the creation of Burtco Research Institute. A non-profit organization, Burtco Research Institute was formed to give back to the industry and advance sustainable practices in carpet manufacturing, according to the company.
Former President and Chief Operating Officer of B Carpet Robert E. Kokoszka has been appointed as Senior Director of Burtco Research Institute. “This move will allow Bob to slow down his work pace and focus on strategic research and utilize his half century of industry knowledge and experience,” explains B Carpet CEO Elizabeth Moore.