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Perennials and Sutherland Appoints Rob Perri as Chief Executive Officer

Leadership appointments reflect continued evolution and long-term growth strategy 

DALLAS, TX (April 2026) — Perennials and Sutherland, a leader in luxury outdoor furnishings, performance textiles, and design-driven interiors, announces the appointment of Rob Perri as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2026. 

Rob brings more than two decades of experience leading brand-driven product companies, with a strong track record of building and scaling businesses at the intersection of design, innovation, and operational excellence. Most recently, he served as Group President of Brand Companies at Armstrong World Industries, where he led a portfolio of design-forward architectural product brands and was responsible for driving growth through product innovation, strategic brand positioning, and operational discipline. 

“Rob brings a rare combination of operational rigor and brand sensitivity,” says Tom Beerle, Bertram Capital. “His leadership experience within design-driven organizations and his understanding of the architecture and interiors landscape make him a natural fit for Perennials and Sutherland as the company continues to evolve.” 

This appointment reflects a thoughtful evolution of the organization, reinforcing Perennials and Sutherland’s commitment to design excellence, brand integrity, and sustained, long-term growth. 

About Perennials and Sutherland, LLC 

The Perennials and Sutherland group of companies are acknowledged leaders in the international design industry, collaborating with leading designers to produce luxury furniture, fabrics, rugs, wallcoverings, and accessories of exceptional quality. David Sutherland Showrooms and Perennials Sutherland Studios, exclusive to the trade, represent the finest in home furnishings, textiles, and accessories alongside the company’s signature Perennials and Sutherland brands. 

For more information visit https://www.perennialsandsutherland.com/psuth/leadership/.