Bill Barton
Chief Executive Officer, President and Director
Bill Barton has served as our Chief Executive Officer, President and Director since October 2020. Prior to joining Bob’s Discount Furniture, Mr. Barton served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of California Closets Company, Inc. (“California Closets”), a manufacturer of custom closets and storage for homes, from May 2009 to October 2020, where he worked with the leadership team to drive sustained growth, launching California Closets’ eCommerce platform and establishing collaborations with major lifestyle brands. Prior to serving as President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Barton served as the Senior Vice President of Operations of California Closets from 2006 to May 2009. Mr. Barton was the co-founder, president and chief operating officer of Tier Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: TIER), a global information technology professional services firm, from 1990 to 2000. They provided strategic IT consulting and systems integration services to corporate and government clients throughout the US, UK and Australia. Mr. Barton holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Phoenix and an M.B.A. from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School.
Carl Lukach
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Treasurer
Carl Lukach has served as our Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Treasurer since June 2023. Prior to joining Bob’s Discount Furniture, Mr. Lukach served as Chief Financial Officer of Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS), a fast-casual restaurant chain, from November 2020 to June 2023, prior to which he served as Vice President, Finance of Equinox from September 2016 to November 2020. From September 2014 to September 2016, Mr. Lukach served as Senior Director, Finance and Corporate Development at Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF), prior to which he spent nearly a decade as an investment banker in the Retail & Consumer Group at Credit Suisse and Bear Stearns. Mr. Lukach holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Georgetown University.
Rob Bogan
Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President
Rob Bogan has served as our Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President since April 2025. Prior to joining Bob’s Discount Furniture, Mr. Bogan served as the Chief Technology Officer of DXL Group (NASDAQ: DXLG), an omni channel clothing retailer, from November 2023 to April 2025. From August 2023 to November 2023, Mr. Bogan served as Chief Information Officer of Cato Corporation (NYSE: CATO), a specialty retailer, prior to which he served as Chief Technology Officer of Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, a home furnishings manufacturer and retailer, from September 2021 to August 2023 and Senior Vice President, Technology and Chief Information Officer of California Closets from May 2018 to August 2021. Mr. Bogan studied computer science in Dublin, Ireland, and later advanced his education at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, completing its intensive CIO Leadership program. His background combines technical training with executive development, reflecting a global career at the intersection of technology and business strategy.
Patricia Davies
Chief Human Resources Officer and Senior Vice President
Patricia Davies has served as our Chief Human Resources Officer and Senior Vice President since January 2021, and previously served as our Senior Vice President, Human Resources from March 2016 to December 2020. Prior to joining Bob’s Discount Furniture, Ms. Davies was Corporate Officer and Vice President, Human Resources of Jabil Inc. (formerly Nypro Inc.), a healthcare manufacturer, from December 2011 to March 2016. Ms. Davies holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Chemistry from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Science degree in Environmental Science from Temple University.
Carol Glaser
Chief Merchandising Officer and Executive Vice President
Carol Glaser has served as our Chief Merchandising Officer and Executive Vice President since July 2020, and previously served as our Executive Vice President, Merchandising from October 2018 to July 2020 and our Senior Vice President and General Merchandise Manager from March 2013 to October 2018. Ms. Glaser has held other notable merchandising leadership positions from March 2008 to March 2013 including Vice President and General Merchandise Manager, General Merchandise Manager and Divisional Merchandise Manager. Prior to joining Bob’s Discount Furniture, Ms. Glaser was the Vice President of Merchandising for Levitz Furniture from April 2006 to December 2007. Ms. Glaser holds a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing from Long Island University.
Stephen Moeller
Chief Growth Officer and Executive Vice President
Stephen Moeller has served as our Chief Growth Officer and Executive Vice President since October 2024. Prior to joining Bob’s Discount Furniture, Mr. Moeller served in senior roles at Wayfair Inc. (NYSE: W) from May 2017 to October 2023, including General Manager: Exclusive Brands, Supplier Acquisition, Visual Media and User Generated and COO, Wayfair Professional. Mr. Moeller holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Princeton University.
Ramesh Murthy
Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President
Ramesh Murthy has served as our Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President since March 2025 and Executive Vice President of Operations since November 2024. He previously served as our Chief Supply Chain Officer and Executive Vice President from March 2022 to November 2024. Prior to joining Bob’s Discount Furniture, Mr. Murthy served in senior roles at Hasbro from June 2014 to March 2022, including Senior Vice President – Global Planning and Logistics and Senior Vice President – Global Planning. Mr. Murthy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering and Electrical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Master of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering from Boston University.
Stephen Nesle
Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President
Stephen Nesle has served as our Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President since March 2016. Prior to joining Bob’s Discount Furniture, Mr. Nesle held executive creative leadership roles at Deutsch Inc., DDB Worldwide Communications Group LLC, McCann Worldgroup and Digitas, Inc. Mr. Nesle is an award-winning marketing and creative leader with more than thirty years of experience building brands and driving demand. Mr. Nesle is an executive member of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. Mr. Nesle holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in creative writing from Emerson College.
Ryan Schaffer
Chief Legal & Development Officer and Corporate Secretary
Ryan Schaffer has served as our Chief Legal & Development Officer and Corporate Secretary since March 2025, and previously served as our Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary from March 2022 to March 2025 and Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary from June 2021 to March 2022. Prior to joining Bob’s Discount Furniture, Mr. Schaffer served as Vice President and Managing Counsel of Inspire brands from December 2020 to May 2021, prior to which he served in a number of senior roles at Dunkin’ Brands from January 2012 to December 2020, including Vice President and Managing Counsel, Senior Director and Legal Counsel and Director, Legal Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary. Mr. Schaffer holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government from Harvard University and a J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law.