Chrisafides appointed ceo Elite Comfort Solutions

Newnan, Georgia — Chris Chrisafides has been selected as chief executive officer of Elite Comfort Solutions, an American flexible polyurethane foam, mattress and technology company owned by Arsenal Capital Partners.

Chrisafides most recently was commercial vice-president of Dow Chemical’s North American polyurethane division. Chrisafides joined Dow Chemical with the purchase of Rohm & Haas, where he was the global business development director. He served in several senior management roles in Dow Polyurethanes.

Tim Zappala, chairman of Elite Comfort Solutions and partner at Arsenal said: “Chris has an impeccable track record of building value, and driving innovation in every business he has served. Chris has deep industry knowledge, strong operational leadership and strategic growth experience.”