Durkan names Dale Vaughn SVP of hospitality sales

[Calhoun, Ga.] Hospitality industry veteran Dale Vaughn has been promoted to senior vice president of hospitality sales at Durkan.  

Vaughn joined Durkan, the hospitality brand of Mohawk Group, in 2010 when he came on board in national accounts. He became hospitality regional vice president for the Southeast in 2012 and led his region to significant growth. A graduate of Clemson University, Vaughn started his career as a management trainee in 1981 with Milliken and Company. With more than 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Vaughn is familiar with manufacturing, sales, sales management, tech services and national accounts.  

“The Durkan business has made significant strides over the last four years in both revenue growth and design leadership,” said Lee Blair, Mohawk Group’s senior vice president of sales and global business development. “With Dale’s knowledge of the hospitality business and his laser-focus on both the customers and Mohawk Group’s key objectives, he will take Durkan even further. Dale’s integrity and work ethic are second to none.”

“I’m thrilled to be associated with such an iconic brand as Durkan, which is a single source provider,” said Vaughn. “Durkan’s sales and design teams are top tier in the hospitality industry, and I look forward to working closely with them. With injection dye, CYP, carpet tiles, LVT, guest room and our new Definity technology, we can provide the right product that makes sense for the customer’s needs. It is an exciting time to be a part of Durkan.”




       Dale Vaughn