Anna Ogden

AUSTIN, Texas — Full line furniture supplier Four Hands has promoted senior buyer Anna Ogden to be the company's creative director.

Ogden joined the company in 2005, initially working in product development before transitioning to a buying role. Prior to joining Four Hands, she was a bedroom and dining furniture assistant buyer at Crate & Barrel's headquarters in Chicago.

As a buyer at Four Hands, Ogden has traveled internationally to find manufacturers and materials.

As creative director, a new position at the company, she will continue locating, developing, and merchandising "innovative pieces that are sustainable, of the best value, and the highest quality," the company said in a press release.

"Anna and I have worked closely together for years and I am consistently impressed and amazed by the skill set she has developed," says Four Hands President and CEO Matthew Briggs. "She works equally well and effectively with customers, vendors and her peers, and has blossomed into a true leader. We wouldn't be the company we are right now without her."