BALLWIN, Mo., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 1847 Goedeker Inc.
(NYSE American: GOED) ("Goedekers" or the "Company") and its
Appliances Connection Business, the largest pure-play online
retailer of household appliances in the U.S., is pleased to
announce that Maria Johnson will be
joining the company as Chief Financial Officer effective
July 26, 2021. Maria Johnson will be assuming the CFO role from
Bob Barry, who has been appointed as
the Chief Accounting Officer effective the same
day.
Maria Johnson is an accomplished
finance executive with over 20 years of professional experience
spanning across various industries and areas of expertise,
including business strategy, finance transformation, financial
planning and analysis, accounting and controls, risk management,
and international business. Johnson has more than 20 years of
experience across finance and strategic leadership roles including
most recently as the CFO of E3 Investment Group since December 2019. Prior to that, she served as the
CFO of John Hardy. Before assuming her role at John Hardy, Johnson
served as the Vice President of Finance, Global Controller, at
Cheetah Digital (formerly Experian Marketing). She also previously
served as Director of FP&A at Pepsico, and Head of Financial
Operations at McGraw Hill. Johnson is a licensed CPA and CIA, and
holds a master's of business administration from the University of Texas at Austin and a bachelor's
degree from the Moscow State Academy of Management.
"We are delighted to announce the appointment of Maria as our
new CFO," said Doug Moore,
Goedekers' CEO. "I look forward to collaborating with her to
execute our long-term strategy. Maria has consistently demonstrated
her ability to drive value creation through process optimization
and possesses deep expertise in business strategy, financial
transformation, and risk management. Given Maria's depth of
expertise, we have the utmost confidence that as she transitions
into her new role, she will have an immediate impact by leveraging
her skills in refining strategic operational plans."
"We want to thank Bob for his tremendous service to Goedekers in
the CFO role. Bob has been instrumental in leading our financial
operations and will remain a strategic asset to the Company in his
new Chief Accounting Officer role," continued Moore.
About 1847 Goedeker Inc.
1847 Goedeker Inc. is an
industry leading e-commerce destination for appliances, furniture,
and home goods. Through its June 2021
acquisition of Appliances Connection, Goedekers created the largest
pure-play online retailer of household appliances in the US. With
warehouse fulfillment centers in the Northeast and Midwest, as well
as showrooms in Brooklyn, New
York, and St. Louis,
Missouri, Goedekers is a respected nationwide omnichannel
retailer that offers one-stop shopping for national and global
brands. Goedekers and Appliances Connection carry many household
name-brands, including Bosch, Cafe, Frigidaire Pro, Whirlpool, LG,
and Samsung, and also carries many major luxury appliance brands
such as Miele, Thermador, La Cornue, Dacor, Ilve, Wolf, Jenn-Air,
Viking among others and sells furniture, fitness equipment,
plumbing fixtures, televisions, outdoor appliances, and patio
furniture, as well as commercial appliances for builder and
business clients. Learn more at www.Goedekers.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" that
are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. All statements,
other than statements of historical fact, contained in this press
release are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements
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words such as "anticipate," "believe," "contemplate," "could,"
"estimate," "expect," "intend," "seek," "may," "might," "plan,"
"potential," "predict," "project," "target," "aim," "should,"
"will" "would," or the negative of these words or other similar
expressions, although not all forward-looking statements contain
these words. Forward-looking statements are based on 1847 Goedeker
Inc.'s current expectations and are subject to inherent
uncertainties, risks and assumptions that are difficult to predict.
Further, certain forward-looking statements are based on
assumptions as to future events that may not prove to be accurate.
These and other risks and uncertainties are described more fully in
the section titled "Risk Factors" of the reports that we file with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements
contained in this announcement are made as of this date, and 1847
Goedeker Inc. undertakes no duty to update such information except
as required under applicable law.
Contacts:
Mike Houston
Lambert & Co.
646-475-2998
mhouston@lambert.com
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