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Tempur-Pedic CEO welcomes Ms Hedrick Jones
16 Jun '09
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Tempur-Pedic International Inc, the leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of premium mattresses and pillows worldwide, announced Lou Jones has joined Tempur-Pedic as Executive Vice President and General Counsel.
In this newly created position, Jones will report directly to Chief Executive Officer Mark Sarvary and be responsible for Tempur-Pedic's worldwide legal operations.
"I am pleased to announce Lou's appointment as Executive Vice President and General Counsel. She brings significant experience to Tempur-Pedic having held senior positions in both global corporations and law firms, ultimately as the general counsel of a publicly traded company. She has a wide range of legal expertise and has led legal organizations both in the U.S. and overseas," said Mark Sarvary, Chief Executive Officer.
Jones brings to Tempur-Pedic more than 25 years of legal experience. Most recently, she was General Counsel for Papa John's International, a NASDAQ listed company. Previously, she was the SVP, Corporate and International Law at Blockbuster Inc, a NYSE listed company. Earlier in her career, she was a partner and shareholder at the law firm of Thompson & Knight.
Jones earned a B.A. degree from the University of Texas, a B.G.S. degree from the University of Nebraska and a J.D. degree from Southern Methodist University.
In this newly created position, Jones will report directly to Chief Executive Officer Mark Sarvary and be responsible for Tempur-Pedic's worldwide legal operations.
"I am pleased to announce Lou's appointment as Executive Vice President and General Counsel. She brings significant experience to Tempur-Pedic having held senior positions in both global corporations and law firms, ultimately as the general counsel of a publicly traded company. She has a wide range of legal expertise and has led legal organizations both in the U.S. and overseas," said Mark Sarvary, Chief Executive Officer.
Jones brings to Tempur-Pedic more than 25 years of legal experience. Most recently, she was General Counsel for Papa John's International, a NASDAQ listed company. Previously, she was the SVP, Corporate and International Law at Blockbuster Inc, a NYSE listed company. Earlier in her career, she was a partner and shareholder at the law firm of Thompson & Knight.
Jones earned a B.A. degree from the University of Texas, a B.G.S. degree from the University of Nebraska and a J.D. degree from Southern Methodist University.
Tempur-Pedic International Inc
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