HMTX Industries announced the promotion of two team members.

Natalia Smith has been promoted to Senior Director, Commercial Design, in acknowledgment of her exceptional contributions and forward-thinking leadership.

According to Kevin Rausch, Chief Digital Transformation Officer, “Natalia’s enthusiasm for macro trend analysis has had a profound impact and is a driving force for trendsetting within our design team, across business units, and with external partners. In collaboration with the HMTX Commercial team, the collections she has guided from concept to realization underscore our unmatched design proficiency, sustainability commitment, and product performance. Not only do they highlight her design acumen but also her ability to inspire and unify diverse teams towards a shared visionary objective.”

Jay Zurn has been promoted to Senior Director, Technical Services.

Commented Russ Rogg, President of Metroflor Corporation, “Since joining the organization in 2018, Jay has proven himself to be both technically adept as well as possessing great leadership skills. Over the past two years Jay has facilitated the relocation of HMTX’s Technical Services & Quality Assurance (TSQA) operations from Calhoun to Milwaukee and established a disciplined and methodical approach to supporting the needs of HMTX as we strive to innovate, solve technical challenges, improve our end-user experiences, and pioneer new materials. The team he's assembled is just beginning to hit their stride!”