The Rug Company Names CEO Post Acquisition

London, England, Nov. 20, 2015 -- The Rug Company has named James Seuss as CEO, effective Dec. 14.

The appointment follows the majority acquisition of the company by Palamon Capital Partners, a pan-European growth investor, from founders Christopher and Suzanne Sharp earlier this month.

Current CEO Christopher Sharp will remain as a non-executive director and will continue to be involved in the company.

Seuss joins The Rug Company from Hunter Boot Ltd, where as CEO he led the development of the company into a global lifestyle brand from a single category business.