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Carriage Services Announces Executive Promotions Aligned with 2030 Vision and Long-Term Growth Strategy

Carriage Services (CSV) | January 16, 2026

By Nina King

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Carriage Services, Inc. announces executive promotions and appointments in line with its 2030 Vision and long-term growth strategy.

The company has focused on stabilizing its business, reinforcing its culture, and improving performance over the past three years.

The promotions aim to create a durable foundation for sustained growth and align with Carriage Services' strategic objectives.

Promotion of Steve Metzger

Steve Metzger appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer, taking charge of Operations, Sales, Marketing, and M&A to drive execution and growth initiatives.

Rene Negrete Joining as VP of Operations

Rene Negrete brings over 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, and operations, enhancing Carriage Services' growth ambitions.

Sam A. Mazzu, III as VP of Legal

Sam A. Mazzu, III is promoted to Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, continuing to lead the legal function with a focus on governance and risk stewardship.

Christine Ngo as VP of HR

Christine Ngo promoted to Vice President of Human Resources, expanding her role in nurturing the organization's people, culture, and performance excellence.

Alfred White as VP of Marketing

Alfred White promoted to Vice President of Marketing, emphasizing Carriage's brand positioning and community engagement.

  • The new leadership structure supports Carriage Services' key strategic objectives of Purposeful Growth, Relentless Improvement, and Empowered Partnership.
  • The promotions aim to scale responsibly, invest in people, and consistently deliver exceptional experiences for families and communities in alignment with the 2030 Vision.

With a committed leadership team and a clear strategy in place, Carriage Services is well-positioned to continue its growth trajectory and deliver premier experiences for its stakeholders.