Carriage Services, Inc. announced a series of executive leadership promotions aligning with its 2030 Vision and long-term growth strategy.
The company has focused on stabilizing the business, reinforcing its culture, and improving performance over the past three years.
The promotions and appointments aim to create a durable foundation for sustained growth and advancement towards the company's strategic vision.
Promotion of Steve Metzger to President and COO
Steve Metzger has been promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer, leading Operations, Sales, Marketing, and M&A to drive alignment across execution and growth initiatives.
New VP of Operations, Rene Negrete
Rene Negrete brings over two decades of experience in sales, marketing, and operations leadership to Carriage Services, supporting long-term growth ambitions.
Enhancing Legal Leadership
Sam A. Mazzu, III has been promoted to Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, continuing to lead the legal function with a partnership-oriented approach.
Leadership in HR Development
Christine Ngo's promotion to Vice President of Human Resources emphasizes her role in developing people, culture, and performance excellence within the organization.
Elevating Brand Connection
Alfred White's appointment as Vice President of Marketing aims to strengthen Carriage's brand, voice, and connection with families and communities.
- These leadership changes directly support Carriage Services' strategic objectives of Purposeful Growth, Relentless Improvement, and Empowered Partnership.
- The new leadership structure positions the company to scale responsibly, invest in its people, and consistently deliver meaningful experiences for families and communities, in line with the 2030 Vision.
With a committed leadership team, strategic objectives, and a strong cultural foundation, Carriage Services is well-positioned to continue its confident and intentional progress towards its 2030 Vision.