Who We Are
The Grace Group represents quality office furniture manufacturers. Working together with corporate business, interior designers, office furniture dealerships and manufacturers, The Grace Group strives to educate specifiers and users on all aspects of office furniture. We're with you from initial concepts and specification through installation.
For the Consumer
The Grace Group believes that an informed buyer makes the wisest investment. Therefore, we strive to educate our clients on the office furniture procurement process. With the many options offered by manufacturers, we want to make sure our customers make the right decision for them. The Grace Group makes it simple to understand, specify and purchase.
For the Architectural and Design Community
Our mission is to provide the architectural and interior design community with innovative, environmentally friendly and functional products that complement interior design aesthetics.
The Grace Group provides:
- Custom solutions
- Space planning
- Specification writing
- Electrical and cable management knowledge
- Architectural wall solutions
- Express and turnkey office furniture products with varying degrees of sophistication
Our knowledge and a breadth of experience add value to the creative process.
For the Office Furniture Dealership
The Grace Groups provides a collaborative approach to the furniture process. We share solutions and train dealerships on current industry styles, environmental concerns and color trends. The Grace Group assists dealerships with:
- Product knowledge
- Product specification
- Product layout
- Order processing
- Project scheduling
- Delivery and installation
Kathryn Grace, Owner
Cell (626) 399-1639 • Email
Kathryn has been in the office furnishings industry for more than 20 years and has held board positions with IFMA and IIDA. Her most recent position was with Trendway as Western U.S. Sales Manager where she was responsible for 13 western states and three Canadian provinces. Kathryn is dedicated to her profession and the interior design process.
Kristen Erickson, Sales Associate
Cell (805) 426-5806 • Email
Kristen Erickson has 14 years in the contract furniture industry. She holds a four-year certificate of Interior Design from UCLA Extension. Her past experience includes interior design/project management, dealership sales associate, manufacturer sales associate and facility maintenance.
Jason Engel, Sales Associate
Cell (949) 494-7514
• Email
During his career Jason has worked in sales, finance, and was most recently an owner of a successful furniture dealership in Southern California. This experience has helped give him insight into the unique needs of the end user, furniture dealership and A&D firms. Jason prides himself on his attention to detail. From product specification to order fulfillment, he understands how crucial it is to be involved in the sales process. Jason serves Dealer/End User and A & D accounts in Orange and San Diego Counties.
Mandy Hert, Inside Sales Associate
Cell (213) 905-9103 • Email
Mandy Hert's natural flair for design and commitment to quality products make her a perfect addition to The Grace Group. Mandy has a BS in housing and interior design from Missouri State University and currently resides in the Los Angeles area. She has over six years experience in both residential and commercial design and a strong background in sales. Mandy is known for developing long-term, trusting relationships with her clients and is excellent in problem solving and customer service.
Dan White, Sales Support
Cell (626) 807-5709 •
Email
Dan has worked in the commercial furnishings business for more than 25 years. Dan is detailed and customer-focused, ensuring that product orders are correct and arrive on time. In The Grace Group offices, he manages day-to-day order coordination activities. He assists with design specifications, and his extensive product knowledge will provide you with solutions to your specific product needs.
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