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Virginia Tile names Dana Kropke as Vice President of Commercial and National Account Sales

LIVONIA, MI — September 08, 2022 – Virginia Tile Company (“VTC”) has announced that Dana Kropke has been appointed as the new Vice President of Commercial and National Account Sales. As part of her responsibilities, Dana will oversee the development and execution of sales strategies for new and existing, multi-regional commercial and national strategic markets, products, and channels. In addition, she
will manage Virginia Tile’s growing team of commercial and national account sales professionals and collaborate with other departments to ensure all targets are met.

Dana Kropke

Dana comes to Virginia Tile as an experienced business leader with success driving strategic growth in the design, construction, and building materials industries. She has a track record of transforming underachieving sales territories into highly profitable business enterprises, and she excels at new business development, communication, and collaboration. “I am thrilled to be joining Virginia Tile,” said Dana. “I am confident that my experience has prepared me to help Virginia Tile continue its strong growth trajectory. I believe having the proper attitude is half the
battle to success – everything needed to win is within yourself and your way of thinking.”

“We are excited to have Dana joining our team.” said CEO Sunil Palakodati. “She is a true leader, with the sales skillset to match. Her impressive career, passion for the industry, and strong values will fit in perfectly at Virginia Tile. Dana will help shape Virginia Tile’s go-forward strategies into new markets and new and existing customer segments.” Prior to joining VTC, Dana served as Senior VP of Sales for Consolidated Flooring of Chicago where she designed annual sales strategies, managed an annual budget, and successfully executed a marketing rebrand. Dana has also held leadership positions with Mohawk Industries, Mannington Mills as well board roles at the Cavalry Barracks. Dana is a graduate of the University of Illinois where she earned her BSA in Architectural Studies.


Virginia Tile Company
Founded in 1928, Virginia Tile is a premier specialty distributor of ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone tile and related products to the professional commercial and residential markets. The Company offers a robust portfolio (45,000+ SKUs) of design-leading, higher-end tile and related products to customers through its network of 17 award-winning showrooms and 16 strategically located distribution centers throughout the Midwest. Further, the Company has long-standing exclusive agreements in its territories with 30+ of the largest tile manufacturers in the world,
which comprise the majority of its sales. Virginia Tile also sells across the U.S. to its blue-chip national account customers and offers a suite of private label tile products. For more information, visit www.virginiatile.com.

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