RETAILOBSERVER.COM DECEMBER 2021
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R I S I N G S T A R S N K B A ' S T H I R T Y U N D E R 3 0
THE NKBA NAMES ITS
THIRTY UNDER 30
CLASS OF 2021
Honorees include manufacturers, designers and showroom specialists
T H E N AT I O N A L K I TC H E N & B AT H AS S O C I AT I O N ( N K B A ) H AS R E V E A LE D I TS T H I R T Y
U N D E R 3 0 C L AS S O F 2 0 2 2 . T H E P R E ST I G I O U S P R O G R A M , N OW I N I TS 1 0 T H Y E A R ,
R E C O G N I Z E S TA LE N T E D K I TC H E N A N D B AT H P R O F E S S I O N A LS U N D E R T H E AG E O F 3 0 .
• DARLA DUNCAN — DESIGNER
Prime Cabinetry, Kennesaw, GA
• HANNAH GUILFORD — DESIGNER & CEO
Heart & Hammer Homes, Fryeburg, ME; New England Chapter
• CARA HANSEN —
OWNER & PRINCIPAL DESIGNER
Triple Dot Design Studio, Vancouver, BC, Canada;
British Columbia Chapter
• JESSE JARRETT — SENIOR DESIGNER
Jarrett Design LLC, Emmaus, PA; Susquehanna Valley Chapter
• JESSICA BOLLES — KITCHEN & BATH DESIGNER
Oasis Showroom/APR Supply, York, PA;
Susquehanna Valley Chapter
• MICHAEL BOONE — CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Green Forest Cabinetry, Chesapeake, VA; Virginia State Chapter
• ANDREW CONVERSE — NATIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGER
Moen, Cleveland, OH
• ALEX DICKSON — SALES/SHOWROOM MANAGER
PK Brand Management, Kelowna, BC, Canada;
British Columbia Chapter
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ach year's class comprises rising leaders across
the industry and is widely regarded as the go-to
program for the brightest young stars working in
kitchen and bath design, sales, manufacturing and
remodeling. Nominees were evaluated on the basis of
their career or educational achievements, commitment
to excellence in the kitchen and bath industry and
leadership within their organizations.
"This is the 10th class in the program's history, and it's
been so inspiring to see how much these rising young
stars have accomplished in their careers," said Bill
Darcy, NKBA CEO. "We are proud to celebrate them
and to provide opportunities to nurture them and help
them grow in our industry. I know their future is bright."
THE 2022 CLASS, ALONG WITH THEIR COMPANIES AND NKBA CHAPTER
AFFILIATION WHERE APPLICABLE, INCLUDE:
