July 12, 2016

Since June 22, 2016, Lisa Knierim has been president (CEO) Americas at Villeroy & Boch bath product manufacturer. In this position she is responsible for the entire sales division and the marketing division of both Bath and Wellness and Tableware, both for retail business and B2B for Hotels and Restaurants including Promotions & Incentives.

Before she began at Villeroy & Boch, Knierim, who is from Monmouth County, New Jersey and studied at the State University of New York, was responsible for Home and Beauty as vice president at Panasonic. In her career Knierim has already had various positions at Jarden, Black & Decker and Westpoint Stevens and was the CEO at Alcohoot NYC as well as general manager at Wilton Industries Brands. Knierim follows Bernard Reuter, who largely built the Americas business for Villeroy & Boch, and is now retiring.