Christopher Cook joins Tile Shop board

Christopher Cook has been elected as the newest member of Tile Shop Holdings' board of directors, effective Sept. 22, 2014.

"Chris is a great addition to The Tile Shop's board of directors," said chairman William Watts. "His experience and leadership in establishing and growing a successful retail business will be a great asset as The Tile Shop continues to expand."

Cook is a founder of Texas-based mattress retailer Sleep Experts, where he served as CEO from 2004 until April of this year, when it was acquired by Mattress Firm. 

At the moment, he's working as a strategy consultant to the Mattress Firm executive team.

He also takes credit for helping to found e-commerce company SiteStuff, where he took on the role of EVP.

He is a member of the Entrepreneurs Foundation of North Texas board, as well as the Young Presidents' Organization.