Promotions at Envision Outdoor Living
Envision Outdoor Living Products, manufacturer of Envision composite decking and Fairway deck railings, has promoted three of its internal team members to new leadership positions.
The promotions arrive as the company continues to experience steady growth while remaining focused on high product quality, ongoing product development and innovation, increased manufacturing efficiencies, and reliable customer service, Envision said.
“For the second time this year, Envision Outdoor Living Products is responding to times of exciting change and growth by elevating internal staff to both existing and new leadership positions,” said Shara Gamble, president of Envision Outdoor Living Products. That we are able to make these changes from within our ranks is a testament to the talent and commitment of our team members as much as it is a reflection of the company’s strong position in the industry.”
The three promotions include:
Rick Gebhart was named Director of Business Process and Development. In this newly developed role, Gebhart will be responsible for national and builder account management, sales programs and support processes, customer account management, and logistics support. He also will direct Envision’s customer experience team, as well as provide guidance and support to the technical services, product development, and warranty services departments. Gebhart joined the company in 2015 as Decking Territory Manager and has since earned successive promotions including Western Decking Sales Manager, National Accounts Manager, and Senior Director of Sales.
Kyle Warwick has been promoted to Director of Sales for Envision Outdoor Living. His core responsibilities will include designing and executing tactical sales strategies, developing and enhancing relationships with customers, and leading efforts to cultivate the Envision culture throughout the sales organization. Warwick joined Envision in 2019 as Territory Manager and in 2021 was promoted to Central Valley Division Manager/Fastener Product Manager.
Craig Barkume has been promoted from Quality Assurance Administrator to Business Process Manager. In this newly created position, he will lead innovative solutions in Envision’s product development efforts and oversee the customer experience team, while continuing his work in code compliance, product development, and technical services. Barkume joined the company in 2004 as a member of the inside sales team and has earned several promotions during his 18 years at the company.