Tendler Appointed CEO/President of Cambria®–California
LE SUEUR, Minn. – Arik Tendler has been appointed CEO and president of Cambria–California.
Tendler joins the Cambria family with 30 years of experience in the surfaces industry. He was raised in a stone fabricating family that was one of the first fabricators for Caesarstone in Israel.
He launched Caesarstone’s business in the United States from his base in California in 1999, and grew its business exponentially.
“Arik brings tremendous skill and experience to our Cambria leadership,” said Marty Davis, Cambria CEO and president. “His vast knowledge of the industry and many excellent relationships will serve Cambria well.
I’ve known Arik for many years; we’ve been competitors, personal friends, and now we become teammates at Cambria. I am both anxious and excited to work with him, as is our entire management team. His tremendous success precedes his joining Cambria, and has proven him to be a strong leader and an outstanding businessman.”
Tendler spent the past 20-plus years in the United States quartz and stone industry and brings deep knowledge of the market, solid relationships with industry players, and the expertise to drive further distribution, sales, and fabrication throughout the West Coast.
Prior to his time in the U.S., Tendler was a helicopter pilot in the Israeli army and then worked in the private sector under his father Zvi’s leadership.
Tendler will initially be based in Los Angeles.
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