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COLLINSVILLE (January 5, 2023) – Louer Facility Planning, Inc. is announcing a change in leadership, along with celebrating 27 years in business.   Jane Louer, Founder, has announced her retirement, effective at the end of 2022, and has stepped down as President of the firm.  The firm Directors have promoted Yvette Paris to the position of President.  Louer will remain a Vice-President.   Paris, NCIDQ, LEED® AP, the firm’s long-time Design Director and recent Vice

Joy, contentment, gratitude, satisfaction…words synonymous with a rewarding career that is coming to a close. Collinsville-based Louer Facility Planning, Inc. is completing the next phase of a multi-year succession plan put in place by founder and CEO, Jane Louer, by announcing her retirement at year’s end and passing the baton to long-time employees, Yvette Paris and April Grapperhaus.   Louer received her Interior Design degree from the University of Illinois and later earned an MBA

Collinsville-based Louer Facility Planning completed several interesting and unique interiors projects in 2021. One is icon Mechanical’s new headquarters building in Granite City (left photo). Louer Facility Planning was the successful bidder to provide furniture for the new 40,000-square-foot headquarters building completed in May 2021. After award, the Louer team worked in tight collaboration with Gray Design Group, the architectural and interior design firm, to bring the vision to reality. The space features Haworth brand

COLLINSVILLE (June 2, 2021) – For the past six years Louer Facility Planning has been included on the List of Largest Office Furniture Dealers as published by the St. Louis Business Journal.  This positive trend in growth continued for the year 2020, despite the challenges brought on by the pandemic.  The list was published in the April 16 edition of the paper.   “I attribute our success in 2020 with our ability to be nimble

COLLINSVILLE (January 20, 2021) – Louer Facility Planning, Inc. is announcing a leadership transition plan, along with celebrating 25 years in business.   Founding President and CEO, Jane Louer, has put the wheels in motion for a gradual buyout and leadership transition to two of the company’s key employees, Yvette Paris and April Grapperhaus. The initial phase of the employee purchase has been completed and the company is pleased to welcome the new owner/partners.  Louer