
DALTON, GA. (August 19, 2026): Southwind Floors has strengthened its sales organization with the addition of Gavin Miller, Andy Friedlander and Rick Davis as Territory Managers, and Jody Clayton as Inside Sales Manager.
All four bring extensive flooring industry experience from Shaw Industries, along with proven backgrounds in sales, customer relationships and market development.
“We are thrilled to welcome Gavin, Andy, Rick and Jody to the Southwind family,” said Drew Hash, President & CEO of Southwind Floors. “They bring the experience, integrity and dealer-focused approach that make a real difference. They understand what independent retailers need to succeed, and we’re confident they will be strong advocates for our dealers and our products.”
In their new roles, Miller, Friedlander, Davis and Clayton will support Southwind’s growing network of independent flooring retailers through personalized service, product knowledge and sales support. Their addition reflects Southwind’s continued investment in experienced industry professionals as the company expands its product portfolio and market presence.
“They share the values behind The Southwind Way—hard work, honesty and a genuine commitment to helping our dealers grow,” Hash added. “We’re excited to have them on the team and look forward to the contributions they’ll make.”