GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 21, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The most successful fine art gallery network in the country-which offers collectors master works from the likes of Picasso, Chagall, Dali, Warhol, Haring, Erte and many more in locations from coast to coast-requires a senior team of seasoned professionals to ensure it remains at the forefront of fine art retailing.
With this in mind, Martin Lawrence Galleries (MLG), with galleries located in Soho, San Francisco, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Lahaina, Costa Mesa, Oak Brook, Boston, Dallas and La Jolla, today announced it has made important changes to its leadership team.
On September 1, 2015, MLG promoted Diane Goldman-Chief Financial Officer-to the additional role of General Manager of the company. Simultaneously, Todd Tieche has joined the team as National Director of Sales and Marketing.
Diane Goldman is a 17 year MLG veteran who has been responsible for all of the company's financial, real estate and personnel responsibilities. Prior to that, Ms. Goldman worked for Guinness Import Company, Dr Pepper/Cadbury North America and KPMG Peat Marwick. She received her Bachelor and Master of Business Administration from Pace University.
Todd Tieche joins MLG following 25 successful years in luxury wholesaling and retailing. He worked for Swiss watch brands such as Baume & Mercier, Morellato-Sector and Parmigiani Fleurier where he built sales in North and South America by over 60% in the past four years alone.
Eric Dannemann, President of MLG, commented "We could not be more delighted to recognize Diane Goldman for her considerable contributions to the success of our company, and look forward to her lending even more of her expertise and wisdom to help maximize the opportunities that await us moving forward." He continued "Having Todd become an important part of our team is equally superb news. His experience and skill set is exactly what we need to continue to grow. We welcome him with open arms."
MLG has built a superb and distinctive reputation among collectors of all kinds for its unparalleled depth and breadth of artistic offerings as well as its unrelenting insistence on offering clients and prospects works of art in only the finest condition. The company, which was founded in 1975, stands behind the authenticity of everything it sells.
About Martin Lawrence Galleries:
Home to the most highly respected artists in the world, Martin Lawrence Galleries has redefined the art scene for clients and prospects of all tastes, with an unparalleled collection of works of art available for acquisition at exceptional value. The galleries are distinguished by works by Philippe Bertho, Erté, Marc Chagall, Robert Deyber, François Fressinier, Kerry Hallam, Frederick Hart, Keith Haring, Douglas Hofmann, Liudmila Kondakova, René Lalonde, Felix Mas, Takashi Murakami, Pablo Picasso, Rembrandt, Andy Warhol and many others.
Over the past 40 years, MLG has published works by Andy Warhol and Keith Haring, and has loaned nearly 250 different artworks by dozens of internationally renowned artists to over 30 world class museums around the world, including those by Calder, Chagall, Francis, Picasso, Warhol and many other artists to esteemed institutions such as the Whitney Museum, New York, The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., the San Francisco MOMA and the Museum Picasso, Barcelona.
MLG has locations in 10 cities across the country, including New York City, New York; San Francisco, Costa Mesa and La Jolla, California; Maui, Hawaii; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; New Orleans, Louisiana; and Las Vegas, Nevada, and offers unique and original works to its thousands of collectors ranging in price from the hundreds to the millions of dollars. Each artwork is guaranteed for authenticity and highest condition, and the pieces come framed.
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