John Jerman, President Founding Partner
ASID, Associate AIA
John Jerman is an interior architect with over 25 years of corporate office planning experience. John has a bachelor’s degree from the University Of Tennessee School Of Architecture. Prior to joining Office Furniture Warehouse, John worked for Duffy Mancini in New York, and in Atlanta; Stevens & Wilkinson, Osgood & Associates, Cooper Carry Studios and Farrington Design Group, and most recently was the Associate Principal of Perkins & Will’s Interiors division for the Southeast. John’s clients have included McKinsey & Associates, Arthur Andersen, Apple, Sun Microsystems, Ernst & Young, Nationwide Insurance, Turner Broadcasting and New York Life Insurance.

John has extensive pre-owned furniture experience starting National Office Systems in Atlanta in 2004 and then Office Furniture Warehouse in 2008 with extensive support from Jason Flowers. John is instrumental in networking to find and purchase inventories and to leverage that network for the re-distribution of those assets so they do not end up in the landfill. John’s clients in the pre-owned furniture market include Ernst & Young, The Coca-Cola Company, Scientific Atlanta, Ericsson, Memorial Hospital, Convergys, and Erlanger to name a few. John is responsible for the day to day operations of the company specifically to strategic planning, business development and client satisfaction.

Jason Flowers, Vice President of Operations
Jason began in the Office Furniture business in 1995 in Austin, Texas working for TOPS office furniture doing deliveries and within 6 months was promoted to managing the operations and installations for the company. Seven years later Jason began his own company Austin Office Installations, servicing the needs of prominent clients such as Keller Williams, Esoterix, United Way and hundreds of other companies throughout central Texas.

In 2008 in an effort to have more time for his family Jason joined as a Project Manager for the commercial moving giant Move Solutions. He was quickly involved in extensively large moving projects including a 6 month, 5 million dollar relocation project for the State of Texas. Throughout his tenure with Move Solutions, he assisted the branch manager and operations manager on numerous projects from relocating clients businesses to streamlining the operations of Move Solutions. Many of the innovations implemented by Jason are still being used today.

Jason is experienced Project Manager with an entrepreneurial drive and spirit. A quick learner committed to high quality work and results. Jason is known for his strong work ethic, cultivating positive working relationships with clients and individuals at all levels of the organization.

In late 2009 he joined forces with Office Furniture Warehouse, and soon became indispensible handling multiple phases of the business from installation oversight, delivery, furniture merchandizing, management of the Quickbooks accounting, furniture procurement and sales. Jason was also instrumental in developing My Chair DOCTORx with JJ as they worked together to develop a SWOT analysis and eventually rollout and implement this new and successful strategy for the business.

Jason currently oversees all the operations in the Cleveland Facility, while directing the company’s website and ecommerce activities. Jason is also responsible for working directly with some of the firm’s key clientele such as Siskin, Convergys, Standiford Place, Alliance Physical Therapy, Benchmark Physical Therapy, to name a few.

Tammy Loper, Vice President of Sales
Tammy began in the commercial office furniture industry in 1997 and has over 14-years of experience in new, used and remanufactured commercial office furniture.
Tammy’s expertise is working with clients that have a tight budget and finding the best furniture, for the best price, for any size office or company. Tammy’s experience includes project management, finish selection, planning and design, and proficiency in GIZA a CAD program for the office furniture industry.

Tammy began her office furniture career with Southern Office Systems where she was the lead Sales Associate for a dealership that provided remanufactured systems using Steelcase furniture. As the Senior Sales Associate she was responsible for approximately 30% growth in sales every year. In addition to sales Tammy provided order entry, project management and coordination, finish selection, furniture space planning, over sight of product installation and most importantly responsible for client satisfaction.

Tammy’s clients include but not limited to; Southern Champion, Alstom Power, Westinghouse, Shaw Carpet, Mohawk Carpet, Burner Systems, Franklin Architects, Citadel Broadcasting / Radio Ranch / Talk Radio, and Times Free Press.

Tammy was recruited to a senior sales position at OCI a local new furniture dealership with Herman Miller as their primary manufacturer. Tammy’s responsibilities include sales, project management, space planning and design on CAD, furniture specifications and order entry, delivery and installation coordination. Tammy’s clients include but not limited to; Wolford Development Group, Vincit Group, Lattimore, Black, Morgan & Cain, P.C and Life Care Centers of America.

Tammy has an infectious enthusiastic attitude and brings extensive sales, marketing and project management experience to Office Furniture Warehouse and its clients creating an environment that best supports a successful outcome for the firm’s clients.