Glenn Huskie Joins Wood Couture Leadership!

Wood Couture's new partner,Glenn Huskie,was the Global SVP for Accor Luxury Brands Technical Services & Design. The company manufactures bespoke furniture,artwork and accessories for hospitality and high-end residential projects.

DUBAI,United Arab Emirates,Feb. 5,2021 --Glenn Huskie has been all over the world holding various key positions for international hospitality brands,the latest no less than Global SVP for Accor Luxury Brands Design and Technical Services. Always looking forways to bring value,he joins Wood Couturefounders Paolo Della Casa and Filippo Sona in the pursuit of shaking the hospitality-manufacturing industry.

1. Weoften assume that a successful companyis a sign of effective leadership. What is your leadership style?

My leadership style follows3Hs - Humility,Honesty and Hard Work. I believe in leading towards achieving a goal and,it's about teamwork and people. Theethos I've carriedthroughout my career is that my team is family.I make sure I have the right people,I look after them and put them first. Give people responsibility,trust,and empowerment to enable them to do their job. Give them the tools,the time and push them - throw people into the deep end,they WILL swim! It's a saying often used,and it's true. I believe in sharingknowledge and insight,and building people up to deliver because skills andindustry know-how can be learned. As long as we work hard,remain humble and honest,anything is possible.

2. How do you think aboutvalue for your clients?

There aredifferent ways to look at value,and different stakeholders will have different metrics for it. For us,there are 3 stakeholders for whom we bring value: (1)Wedeliver quality at the right price to helpmeet owner-investorbudgets; (2) We protect interior designer's vision and design integrity; (3) We make sure that the items we deliver meet the hotel operator's brand & aligns to industry requirements.We can also say that there is a fourth stakeholder,possibly the ultimate stakeholder,which is the guest for whom we contribute to their experiences.

3. How can one drive innovation in thisage oftechnology?

Technology moves sorapidly that we are increasingly more able to acquire information & materials faster,smarter,and more efficiently for our businesses and planet. At Wood Couture,weleverage what technology offersto create efficiencies and bringvalue to our clients and partners. For example,our bespoke 3D modeling software is customized to decreaseresourcesdedicated to prototyping. We alsosimulatestress teststo ensure thatitems we create are able handle the wear for itsintended use. We're always coming upwith more ways tosave time,cost and deliver products that are usable,reliable and don't severely impact our planet.

4. Describe Wood Couture in one word

Excellence. We provide great attention to detail throughout the process from designing,production and through to delivery. Our value proposition for total qualityis hinged ona mantra of excellence. We are a 21stCentury supplier,here to shake up the industry but maintaining the traditional qualities of trust & respect in our relations with all stakeholders in the process.

With Glenn on board,Wood Couture strengthens its capabilities to deliver value taking a 360-degree approach to all projects & their stakeholders.

Interior Designers,ensuring design integrity

Hotel Operators,upholding hotel industry brand standards

Investors,protecting investments & timetables.

For media inquiries:

Marianne Munoz at marianne@woodcouture.com

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Manufacturing and production experts at Wood Couture strengthen their capability to deliver custom hotel furniture,artwork and accessories with the addition of former Accor Global SVP,Glenn Huskie

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