Last night Coverings announced the inaugural class of “Rock Stars,” 10 honorees who were recognized for their individual achievements and contributions to the tile and stone industry.
“Coverings is proud to spotlight the accomplishments of these bright, talented leaders representing several professional disciplines in the diverse and vibrant tile and stone industry,” said Karin Fendrich, Coverings show director. “In reviewing the dedication and experience of these Rock Stars, it is evident that the future of the industry is in extremely capable hands and we look forward to their leadership and successes in the years to come.”
The following 10 outstanding young professionals were inducted into the 2015 cohort of Coverings Rock Stars.

Philip Belloff, VIP Tile & Stone, Retailer
Adriano Clebes Caetano, Adriano Marble Productions & Installations, Installer
Ryan Fasan, P.A.T.T.I. / Bellavita Tile, Presenter & Designer
Matthew Karlin, Nemo Tile Company, Distributor/Retailer
Fernando Lozano Assad, Tile Council of North America, Industry Trade Association / Partner
Jairo Martinez, Crowe Custom Countertops, Inc., Fabricator
Jill Muggleston, Walker Zanger, Distributor/Retailer/Manufacturer
Eric Tetreault, EJT Contracting, Installer
Mathew Weiner, Westside Tile & Stone, Retailer
Carrie Zahradnik, ITZEN Architects, Inc., Designer

For more on the Rock Stars program, see: coverings.com/RockStars.