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Jim Gould Email | http://www.floorcoveringinstitute.com Jim Gould is president and founder of the Floor Covering Institute, an independent consulting firm focusing on the floor covering industry. Jim is a 40 year veteran of the flooring industry who has been recognized as "One of the Industry's 20 Most Influential Men.” He has owned, operated and founded multiple flooring enterprises beginning with Misco Shawnee, a full-line Midwest flooring distributor once ranked 8th in the nation and Distribution Services, Inc., a logistics and services provider to international flooring companies. He used DSI to bring new products and companies to the U.S, most notably Pergo then Quickstep. He founded the ceramic line, Casa Italia, and used it to launch a network of U.S. ceramic distributors. In the late 1990s, he purchased the intellectual assets of Color Tile, Inc. from bankruptcy and formed a new buying group, Color Tile LLC, which he later sold. In 2004, he became the first Chief Product Officer for CCA Global Partners and created its first direct import division. He formed the Floor Covering Institute in late 2007 and now serves clients around the globe. |
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