WFCA Presents Deb DeGraaf with 2024 Luminary Award

Dalton, GA, January 22, 2025-The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) announces that Deb DeGraaf, co-owner of DeGraaf Interiors, has been named the recipient of the 2024 Luminary Award. 

She will be formally honored at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 28, at the WFCA booth (2413) during The International Surface Event (TISE) in Las Vegas.

The Luminary Award recognizes individuals who positively impact those around them through mentorship, visionary leadership, and outstanding service to the flooring industry. “Deb embodies everything this award represents,” said Scott Humphrey, CEO of the WFCA. “She is an inspirational leader, a tireless advocate for the flooring industry, and a heartfelt friend to everyone she meets.”

Founded in 1993 by Deb’s father, Daryll DeGraaf, DeGraaf Interiors has evolved from a one-person operation into a thriving enterprise with more than 50 employees. In 2007, Deb and her brother, Dean, purchased the business, guiding the company to become a top 50 specialty flooring retailer and a member of the National Floorcovering Alliance (NFA).

Now celebrating its 30th anniversary, DeGraaf Interiors specializes in premium flooring and countertops for commercial, builder, and residential clients. Under DeGraaf’s leadership, the company fosters a culture of mentorship and professional growth, ensuring each team member can excel. In 2023, DeGraaf was honored with Mohawk’s Regional Edge Retailer of the Year Award.

 

 


Related Topics:National Flooring Alliance (NFA), The International Surface Event (TISE), Mohawk Industries