HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES INC (HVT)
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Consumer Discretionary
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Director information for HVT
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HVT | Executive Chairman; Member | 75 | ["More than 52 years at Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc.", "Former Chief Executive Officer from 2003 until December 2024", "Former President from 2003 to 2021", "Led transformation into a specialty branded retailer", "Experience in retail operations, branding, supply chain management, and financial oversight", "Governance experience on other public company boards"] | ["E", "CB", "Executive"] | 2026 |
Companies shown below are based on exact name match for the selected Director
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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| OXM | Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer | 72 | ["25+ years of senior management experience at Haverty Furniture Companies","experience in compensation, governance and general business practices"] | ["Executive Committee"] | 2023 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Mr. Smith, our Executive Chairman, has dedicated more than 52 years to Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc., progressing through a wide range of leadership roles. He served as Chief Executive Officer from 2003 until December 2024 and as President from 2003 to 2021. In January 2025, Mr. Smith transitioned from Chairman of our Board, a position he held since 2012 to Executive Chairman following a planned leadership succession. Mr. Smith spearheaded the transformation of Havertys from a retailer of third-party merchandise into a specialty branded retailer offering exclusively Havertys-branded products. He also led strategic initiatives in supply chain optimization and growing the Company to more than 129 stores across 17 states. Under his guidance, Havertys successfully navigated major economic challenges, including the Great Recession and the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr. Smith began his career at Havertys as a management trainee after earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Vanderbilt University. He served on the Board of Oxford Industries, Inc. (2003 2024) and has been active in civic organizations, including service on the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors until 2025 and as an Emeritus Member of the Board of Trustees of Marist School.