ANDMORE Establishes New Executive Team to Support Growth Plan

Business Wire

06-08-2025

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ANDMORE ®, the largest owner and operator of tradeshows in the U.S., today announced the appointment of Robert Klein as Chief Financial Officer. Klein joins ANDMORE from Postal Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: PSTL), where he served as Chief Financial Officer since 2021.
'Nothing transforms a company more than excellent senior leadership, with diverse skillsets and broad-based experience,' said Jonathan Pertchik, CEO of ANDMORE. 'Our leadership is a team of proven leaders representing a blend of incredible wisdom and experience from within the industries we serve as well as imported from external industries, which creates a competitive advantage as we prepare to deliver a higher level of service to those we serve. Rob has a track record of sharpening operations, enhancing performance, and guiding companies through transformative phases of growth, and we are delighted to have him on the team.'
Klein brings proven financial leadership and operational discipline to ANDMORE from his executive experience at several high-performing companies. Prior to Postal Realty Trust, Klein served as a Managing Partner and Head of Capital Markets at Monday Properties Services, LLC, a real estate investment firm, where he led the strategic growth of the firm. He also worked as a Managing Director in the Real Estate Advisory Group at Evercore, advising on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic partnerships, portfolio acquisitions and sales, restructuring transactions, IPOs and strategic alternatives. Prior to that, Klein held various positions at MJC Associates LLC, Reckson Associates, Goldman Sachs and Bankers Trust. He is a member of the CFO Council of NAREIT, and the Executive Committee of the University of Florida's Bergstrom Center Advisory Board.
'ANDMORE plays a fundamentally critical role to countless apparel, furniture and design companies,' said Klein. 'It has a long history and plays an important role within the American economy, and I look forward to working with Jon and the team to achieve a new chapter of growth.'
ANDMORE continues to undertake significant changes in streamlining divisions to drive efficiencies and improve execution across the business. To oversee the new operational structure, ANDMORE has reconstituted its executive team, appointing:
Scott Eckman as President, Leasing and Marketing. Eckman rejoined ANDMORE after working as President at Loloi, a leading producer of rugs, pillows, and wall art and a longtime ANDMORE customer. Prior to Loloi, Eckman spent more than a decade at ANDMORE, most recently serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer. In his new role, he oversees key business functions, including sales, leasing and marketing.
Greg Avitabile as President, Operations. Avitabile was appointed to this role following several other leadership positions at the company, including Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Before joining ANDMORE, Avitabile served as Senior Vice President of Operations at AmericasMart Atlanta, where he oversaw facility operations, tradeshows, and events. At ANDMORE, he is responsible for operations across 20 million square foot real estate portfolios, including markets, events, and trade shows.
Landon Williams as Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer. Williams has more than 20 years of technology leadership experience, most recently serving as Chief Technology Officer, Mergers & Acquisitions, at Equifax. Prior to that, Williams served as SVP and Chief Architect at The Weather Company, where he orchestrated the cloud-native transformation that ultimately led to the Company's acquisition by IBM. Following the IBM acquisition, he led IBM's Edge Computing business. At ANDMORE, he is responsible for the company's technology strategy across operations, including incorporating technology across ANDMORE's event and showroom spaces.
Katie Potter as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer and General Counsel. Potter joined ANDMORE after more than a decade in the real estate, hospitality and wellness sectors. Previously, she served as Chief Legal and Administrative Officer for Sonder Inc, President & Chief Executive Officer of AlerisLife (f.k.a Five Star Senior Living) (NASDAQ: ALR) and Senior Vice President of The RMR Group (NASDAQ: RMR). At ANDMORE, she oversees all legal affairs and leads development and execution of the company's strategic plan, including spearheading growth and acquisition initiatives.
Amory Wooden as Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer. Wooden brings to ANDMORE more than two decades of experience building and growing global brands across both agency and in-house teams. Prior to joining ANDMORE, she served as Acting Chief Marketing Officer at Home Partners of America, an owner and operator of more than 50,000 high-quality single-family homes across the United States. Wooden previously served as Head of Marketing – StreetEasy – for Zillow and Director of Brand Marketing at Squarespace. At ANDMORE, Wooden oversees all marketing and communications for the ANDMORE brands and corporate entity.
Ximena Juncosa as Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer. Juncosa possesses more than two decades of human resources experience across healthcare, business services, financial services, and hospitality. Prior to joining ANDMORE, Juncosa served as Senior Vice President of Talent and Organizational Strategy at McKesson Corporation. At ANDMORE, she is responsible for cultivating a performance culture, accelerating talent growth, as well as all other aspects of the Human Resources team.
Pertchik continued, 'Each team member brings a diverse wealth of experience, from both inside and outside the company, and I'm proud to work alongside them as we deliver on our growth and improvement initiatives. We continue to realize significant operational and service improvements, and I am excited to see how our tenants, customers, guests and communities respond.'
About ANDMORE®: ANDMORE, a Blackstone portfolio company, empowers wholesale buyers and sellers to connect, grow and prosper through premier physical markets and design centers. The company operates over 20 million square feet of premium tradeshow and showroom space, hosting live events in Atlanta, High Point, N.C., Las Vegas and New York City. Serving industries such as home décor, gift, furniture and apparel, ANDMORE supports the global B2B community through its unmatched marketplace experiences. ANDMORE.com.