A Q&A with our employee who makes Arborwear so amazing
Arborwear is a very special place, and it is the employees who make it so special. Our connections are what cultivates our family culture. That is why we are spotlighting our employees' alignment with our company vision, mission, and values. Kerri is a Wholesale House Accounts Manager who has been with Arborwear for over 20 years! Learn more about Kerri:
Q: What drew you to Arborwear originally?
A: My best friend Lauren worked here at the time. She was the original first employee. I was intrigued by this small start up company that had a great idea.
Q: How has the company changed since?
A: We have grown in people! From 4 to close to 90. But we still have that family atmosphere that attracted me to Arborwear in the first place.
Q: What is your favorite Arborwear memory?
A: It's so hard to pick just one… Overall, there were so many times when the team pulled together to work towards a common goal. Also, meetings by the fire in the early days.
Q: What motivates you to wake up and go to work?
A: Being part of this team and knowing if you work hard your efforts will be rewarded.
Q: What is your proudest moment at Arborwear?
A: This past year. Seeing my team navigate through a huge busy season working together as a team.
Q: What is the best career lesson/advice you’ve learned so far?
A: Don't assume if you have been doing something the same way for a certain period of time that it's the best way to do it.
Q: What do you like to do when you aren’t working?
A: Spend time with my three great kids, family and friends.
Q: If you could meet anyone in the world, dead or alive, who would it be?
A: My Dad's Father - I never had a chance to meet him..
Q: What are 3 words to describe you?
A: Kind, honest, and introspective.
Q: What’s a fun fact about you many people may not know about?
A: I love watching football! Especially the Browns!