Sundararajan has been working with the company since early 2007 in a consulting capacity, and joined Hooker in the new position of executive vice president of operations in 2008.
Paul Toms Jr., chief executive officer and president of the firm, said that Sundararajan has helped them improve significantly in multiple operational areas.
Ranked among the nation’s top 10 largest publicly traded furniture sources based on 2008 shipments to US retailers, Hooker Furniture Corporation is an 85-year old residential wood, metal and upholstered furniture resource. The major wood furniture product categories include home entertainment, home office, accent, dining, bedroom and bath furniture sold under the Hooker Furniture brand and youth bedroom furniture sold under the Opus Designs brand.