Orian adds two to executive team

Thomas Lester //Retail Editor//August 25, 2016

Orian adds two to executive team

Deonn Baker, Paul Mixon join team

Thomas Lester //Retail Editor//August 25, 2016

Machine-made rug manufacturer Orian Rugs has added a pair of vice presidents to its executive team.

Deonn BakerDeonn Baker is the Anderson, S.C.-based producer’s new vice president of e-commerce and marketing while Paul Mixon is the company’s new vice president of business development. In this role, she will help lead the growth of Orian’s e-commerce ventures.

Baker joins Orian after two years as director of e-commerce for Mohawk Inds. She has a long list of accomplishments including a patent for an intellectual marketing program, a Who’s Who award for Shopper Marketing and eCommerce (2016) and a keynote speaker for B-to-B Online (2016). Deonn is a Citadel graduate and offers Orian 17 years of Marketing and eCommerce experience.

Paul MixonIn his role as VP of business development, Mixon is tasked with growing the company’s strategic customer accounts. He reports to Don Newton, senior vice president of sales and marketing.

Mixon brings a broad range of experience to his new position at Orian Rugs, including executive sales and senior product management roles in the flooring industry.

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