Gerflor Names Technical Services Manager

Chicago, IL, May 12, 2009--Resilient flooring firm Gerflor has appointed Marc Papillon as technical services manager for its Eastern Region.

Papillon grew up in the flooring industry and started as an installer in his father’s company, Tapis André Papillon, Inc., in 1971. He served as contract manager of this company from 1973 to 1990. From 1990 to 1997 he worked as a freelance technical advisor for numerous North American flooring manufacturers such as Peerless Carpet Inc., Roberts Adhesive Inc. and even Gerflor Canada. Most recently Papillon held technical manager positions at Mondo America and Mapei