{"id":1004136216,"date":"2016-02-03T09:37:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T17:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004136216"},"modified":"2020-04-15T22:26:54","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T06:26:54","slug":"cotton-holdings-promotes-randall-thompson-to-coo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/cotton-holdings-promotes-randall-thompson-to-coo\/","title":{"rendered":"Cotton Holdings Promotes Randall Thompson to COO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Katy, Texas<\/strong>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cottoncompanies.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Cotton Holdings Inc.<\/a> recently announced the promotion of Vice President Randall Thompson to chief operations officer. Thompson previously led Cotton\u2019s Disaster Recovery Division and will continue to report to Pete Bell, CEO at Cotton.\u00a0The former COO &amp; co-founder Daryn Ebrecht has retired after a 20-year career with Cotton. Ebrecht will stay on as a Cotton Holdings board member and as an advisor on key strategic initiatives.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1004136218\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/02\/Randall-Thompson-COO-of-Cotton-Holdings-Inc..jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004136218\" data-attachment-id=\"1004136218\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/cotton-holdings-promotes-randall-thompson-to-coo\/randall-thompson-coo-of-cotton-holdings-inc\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/02\/Randall-Thompson-COO-of-Cotton-Holdings-Inc..jpg\" data-orig-size=\"200,200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Randall Thompson, COO of Cotton Holdings Inc.\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Randall Thompson, COO of Cotton Holdings Inc.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Randall Thompson, COO of Cotton Holdings Inc.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/02\/Randall-Thompson-COO-of-Cotton-Holdings-Inc..jpg?w=200\" class=\"wp-image-1004136218 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/02\/Randall-Thompson-COO-of-Cotton-Holdings-Inc..jpg\" alt=\"Randall Thompson, COO of Cotton Holdings Inc.\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/02\/Randall-Thompson-COO-of-Cotton-Holdings-Inc..jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/02\/Randall-Thompson-COO-of-Cotton-Holdings-Inc..jpg?resize=150,150 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004136218\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Randall Thompson, COO of Cotton Holdings Inc.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cRandall is an experienced and trusted leader who consistently delivers results. He is uniquely qualified to drive strategic prioritization and accountability within Cotton,\u201d said Bell in prepared remarks. \u201cI have tremendous confidence in Randall\u2019s ability to align all of Cotton\u2019s divisions with industry leading operational practices and to pave the way for the organization\u2019s success in the next generation of the market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thompson will assume responsibility for operations of all of Cotton\u2019s divisions, including: Disaster Recovery, Construction, Roofing, Logistics, Culinary and Catastrophe. Thompson will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring strategic goals are met, executing on service delivery to Cotton\u2019s clients and ensuring operational excellence across the organization.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe board unanimously agrees that Randall\u2019s demonstrated leadership, coupled with his ability to deliver results, makes him the right person to help execute Cotton\u2019s strategic priorities and drive sustainable growth,\u201d said Naveen Bhatia, chairman of Cotton Holdings\u2019 board. \u201cRandall will complement CEO Pete Bell\u2019s and CFO Bryan Michalsky\u2019s respective skills and qualities making them a formidable team as they work to advance the Company\u2019s growth agenda.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thompson joined the leadership team of Cotton in 2000 and has been integral to its growth and expansion throughout the United States and internationally. Prior to joining the Cotton team, Thompson joined the military as an enlisted soldier and served with the United States Army 2nd Infantry and the 101st Airborne Divisions. Following his enlistment in the Army Infantry, Thompson earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shsu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Houston State University<\/a> before going on to work in the insurance industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Randall Thompson is the new chief operations officer at Cotton Holdings Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1269,"featured_media":1004136218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1589,21742,21744],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004136216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-houston","category-latest","category-people"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Cotton Holdings Promotes Randall Thompson to COO - 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