Retail Observer

NOVEMBER 2022 RETAILOBSERVER.COM 33 Justin Caballero ......................................... President, Co-owner, JDCAB, LLC, DBA Revive Kitchen and Bath, Tampa, FL, Central Florida Chapter Rebekah Calcutt ....................................... Lead Designer, Dave's Cabinet, Chesapeake, VA, Virginia State Chapter Kendal Cavalieri ......................................... Interior Designer, Kendal Cavalleri Design, Lancaster, NY, Central New York Chapter Ben Cookinham ........................................ Sales, Moen, Charlotte, NC Sydney Cooley ........................................... Interior Designer, Simple Spaces, Kirkland, WA, Puget Sound Chapter Kendra Czuhajewski ................................ Senior Product Designer, Belwith Keeler Decor Solutions, Grandville, MI, Grand Rapids Chapter Mariana De La Garza .............................. Interior Designer, Coton House, Houston, TX, Texas Gulf Coast Chapter Calli Dieglio .................................................. Channel Marketing Manager, Moen Incorporated, North Olmsted, OH Shannon Embly .......................................... Lead Designer, Slate Design & Remodel, Chantilly, VA Kayla Garbrecht, AKBD ......................... Owner & Lead Designer, Broken Arrow Cabinetry and Design LLC, Watertown WI, WI/Upper MI Chapter Anna Graham .............................................. Owner & Lead Designer, Anna Graham Interiors, Odenton, MD Loris Halasa ................................................ Designer, Colmar Kitchen Studio, Margate, NJ Makenna Harrington ................................ Director of Sales Management, ZLINE Kitchen & Bath, Reno, NV Felicia Hartson ........................................... Regional Sales Manager, La Cornue, Irvine, CA, Southern California Chapter Danielle Heath ............................................ Designer, Casey's Creative Kitchens, London, Ontario, Canada Melisa Jahic ................................................. Designer Account Executive, Sherwin-Williams, Brooklyn, NY, Metro NY Chapter Grace Juhala .............................................. Senior Catalog Manager, inDesign and TEFL Seattle, WA Deborah Martin .......................................... Director of Operations, Green Forest Cabinetry, Chesapeake, VA, Virginia State Chapter Faith Martin .................................................. Sales Development Specialist, Kitchen Cabinet Distributors, Raleigh, NC, Eastern Carolinas Chapter Jessica Medeiros ...................................... Sales Representative, Kurrent Kitchen & Bath, Brooklyn, NY Kelsey Powell, CKBD .............................. Senior Designer, KSI Kitchen & Bath, Birmingham, MI, Michigan State Chapter Jamie Pulver ................................................ Managing Director, The Range Hood Store, Reno, NV Christopher Ribeiro .................................. Chief Operating Officer, Absolute Stone Design, Glen Allen, VA, Virginia Chapter Yana Rizhova ............................................... Business Development, Canmade Hardware, North York, Ontario, Canada, Ontario Chapter Diana Rojas ................................................. Designer/Project Coordinator, EL Design Studio, Hicksville, NY, NY Metro Chapter Carly Seefeldt, CKBD ............................. Associate Interior Designer, Kohler Company, Kohler, WI, Wisconsin/Upper Michigan Chapter Mickayla Sheets ................................... Kitchen Designer, The Home Depot, Grand Island, NE Allyssa Warden, CKBD ..................... Kitchen & Bath Designer, Kitchen Concepts Plus, Salisbury, MD Alyssa Weardon .................................. Lead Interior Designer, Monarch Lane Interiors, Nashville, TN Mandy Wozniak ................................... Interior Designer, Salix Studio, Bonnyville, Alberta, Canada, Prairie Provinces Chapter THE 2023 THIRTY UNDER 30 CLASS, ALONG WITH THEIR COMPANIES AND NKBA CHAPTER AFFILIATION, WHERE APPLICABLE, INCLUDES: • Justin Caballero — Justin serves as the President of Revive Kitchen & Bath where he oversees the overall success of the business. Justin has remodeled over 500 properties. Before starting Revive Kitchen & Bath, Justin co-founded Total Property Solutions, a renovation management company that has renovated more than 255 investment properties across over 20 states. He has also overseen property management, construction and marketing for several real estate firms. Justin earned his bachelor's degree in Real Estate and Finance at Ole Miss. • Deb Martin — As Director of Operations of Green Forest Cabinetry, a vibrant fast-growing cabinet manufacturer based in Chesapeake, VA, Deb manages 60+ operation employees, overseeing more than 220,000 square ft. of manufacturing and warehousing space. Her teams produce more than 100,000+ cabinets per year that are sold through nationally known best-in-class distributors. Deb is uniquely known for getting things done. She is a master of managing information to set expectations and is relentless in managing teams that are accountable for meeting customer goals and delivering their products on time, complete and damage-free. • Christopher Ribeiro — Chief Operating Officer of Absolute Stone Design. A second-generation stone craftsman, Christopher has over nine years of experience in the stone industry. After graduating from Godwin High School in 2017, Christopher continued his athletic and educational career, playing collegiate lacrosse at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. Following graduation from Rollins with a bachelor's degree in International Business and a concentration in Finance in 2021, he returned home to grow the family business. After years of working alongside his father in warehouse cleaning, inventory management, templating, installing, and sales, he worked his way up the chain into management. During his short time in a management role the company has been able to eliminate 30% of its remakes, had the highest sales numbers in company history, designed a complete rebrand, redesigned the showroom and sales process and organized and altered Inventory Control. Christopher hopes to organize and standardize the industry for the best. RO

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