Evenflo Names Robert Conley As President

MIAMISBURG, OH (February, 2010) – Evenflo Company, Inc. today announced the appointment of Robert Conley as President, effective January 25.

“Rob is a long time industry executive with extensive knowledge of the baby and juvenile product markets,” said Evenflo CEO Perry Odak.  “In addition, his experience throughout North America, South America and Asia will be vital as we further expand our business globally.”

Conley’s most recent position was CEO of the Chinese manufacturer Kingstar, one of Evenflo’s major suppliers.  He was previously Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Graco, President of NOJO, an infant bedding company, and President of Combi, a Tokyo-based juvenile company. 

“Evenflo is a company with a proud, 90-year tradition of quality that I am thrilled to be part of during these exciting times,” said Conley.  “As we continue to introduce innovative, industry-leading products, I look forward to scaling new heights and seizing new opportunities in the years ahead.” 

Conley will be based at the firm’s Miamisburg headquarters, and report to CEO Perry Odak. 

About Evenflo
Headquartered in Miamisburg, Ohio, Evenflo Company, Inc. is a privately held leading manufacturer and marketer of infant and juvenile products. Evenflo was founded in 1920 and is a top supplier of infant and juvenile products to key retailers such as Toys “R” Us, Babies “R” Us, Wal-Mart, Target, and K-Mart. The company’s product offering spans a broad range of essential infant and juvenile product categories, including car seats, travel systems, infant and toddler feeding, carriers, stationary activity centers and home safety products. Evenflo’s premier brand name has 97 percent awareness with new mothers, and the company enjoys #1 or #2 market share positions in 10 important product categories. For more information on Evenflo, visit www.evenflo.com.

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