Tiffany Bless joins NAFCD board ahead of annual convention

JAST Media Vice President Tiffany Bless has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the North American Floor Covering Distributors Association. The move comes before NAFCD’s Nov. 3-5 annual convention in Dallas, where more than 1,000 distributors and suppliers are expected to gather.

Why it matters: - Tiffany Bless’s appointment gives JAST Media a leadership presence inside a trade group that connects flooring and building materials distributors, suppliers and manufacturers. - The board role comes as the industry heads into a major annual gathering that can shape relationships, partnerships and supply-chain priorities.

What happened: - JAST Media announced that Tiffany Bless, its vice president of client relations and marketing, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the North American Floor Covering Distributors Association. - The announcement was dated Sept. 9, 2026, from Wilsonville, Oregon. - Bless said she is honored to serve on the NAFCD board and looks forward to helping shape the future of the industry.

The details: - Bless has worked with manufacturers and distributors to connect internal systems, marketing and sales drivers. - Her consulting work has focused on solutions tailored to different stages of the supply chain. - JAST Media said those solutions include tools that connect manufacturers’ and distributors’ inventory, including within legacy ERP systems, to retailers’ sites and buyers. - Bless has worked with companies across the flooring and building materials industries, including All Surfaces, Johnson Hardwood, Adleta Corporation, Abraham Linc and Grass America. - JAST Media President Yuki Conlon said Bless’s nomination was well deserved and that her industry network makes her an asset to the board. - NAFCD said the association is dedicated to advancing the wholesale distribution channel across flooring and building materials. - NAFCD said it provides members with education, networking, advocacy and research. - The association said it was founded more than 50 years ago. - NAFCD’s Annual Convention is held alongside the North American Building Material Distribution Association. - The convention draws more than 1,000 distributors and suppliers each year. - NAFCD said more information is available at More information.

Between the lines: - Bless’s background sits at the intersection of operations, marketing and sales, which can matter in an industry still trying to modernize older systems. - The appointment also strengthens ties between JAST Media and the distributor network that buys and influences digital tools for the sector. - JAST Media said Bless has built a strong network within the NAFCD/NBMDA community, suggesting the board seat is as much about industry access as governance. - JAST Media also said it supports building materials brands through custom sites, B2B ordering platforms, sales assets, augmented product data, AI visibility and digital transformation.

What's next: - NAFCD’s 2026 Annual Convention is scheduled for Nov. 3-5 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Texas. - The event will feature a thought leadership session hosted by JAST Media President Yuki Conlon. - Bless’s board service will unfold as NAFCD members gather to discuss trends and challenges in the flooring and building materials supply chain.

The bottom line: - Tiffany Bless’s board appointment positions JAST Media closer to the center of a trade group that helps steer distribution in flooring and building materials.