Visionary Leader in Home Recreation
David Piha stands at the forefront of the home recreation industry, with more than 25 years of experience, steering Greater Southern Home Recreation towards unprecedented growth and innovation as its esteemed President. With an illustrious career spanning over two decades, David’s educational background includes a BA in Political Science from Tulane University and an MBA from Georgia State University. His strategic relocation of Greater Southern from Atlanta to Smyrna, Georgia, in 2001 marked a pivotal chapter in the company’s expansion journey.
A Path of Leadership and Growth
Serving as the General Manager from 2001 until 2015, David’s leadership was instrumental in navigating the company through periods of significant growth. His tenure at Watkins Wellness in 2015 further enriched his industry perspective, culminating in his triumphant return to Greater Southern as President in 2016. Under his guidance, Greater Southern has not only witnessed consistent double-digit growth but has also broadened its horizons into the patio furniture segment, solidifying its position as a trailblazer in the industry.
Beyond Business: Commitment to Industry Excellence
David’s dedication to excellence transcends his corporate obligations. As an active participant in the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), his influence also extended to the Billiard Congress of America (BCA), where he served on the board from 2017 to 2019. His ongoing involvement with the Home Furnishings Association (HFA) for more than six years underscores his commitment to the industry’s evolution.
His hands-on approach is evident through his personal selection of premium furniture pieces at markets, ensuring that Greater Southern’s offerings represent the pinnacle of quality and innovation. Representing the fourth generation of his family’s involvement in the business, David Piha is not just leading Greater Southern into new territories; he’s honoring its rich legacy with a keen eye on future expansions.
Connect with David
LinkedIn Profile: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-piha-361a985]
Industry Publications and Contributions: [https://www.greatersouthern.com/blog/]
David Piha’s visionary leadership and dedication have cemented Greater Southern Home Recreation’s status as a pioneer in home recreation and interior design spaces. Explore our blog to uncover insights from David and other industry leaders, driving forward the world of home recreation.
