Several flooring industry executives were named to the inaugural Georgia 500 list of influential local leaders across Georgia who are driving the state’s successful economy. 

Flooring manufacturer honorees include Tim Baucom, president and CEO, Shaw Industries Group Inc.; Vance Bell, former Shaw CEO and current chairman of the board; Jeffrey Lorberbaum, chairman and CEO, Mohawk Industries; and Bob Shaw, founder and CEO of Engineered Floors.

Craig Menear, chairman of the board, Home Depot, was also named in the retail category. 

See the entire list, published by Georgia Trend, here.