Marsha Goodman
President of USBI Arizona Operations

Marsha Goodman practiced law for several years in a corporate law firm in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Ms. Goodman later joined Keeler Brass Company, a manufacturer of hardware for the automotive and residential furniture industry, as inside counsel for Labor Relations and Corporate Real Estate Matters.
Ms. Goodman was introduced to the furniture industry in 1984, when she joined Westinghouse Furniture Systems as Contract Manager. Over the next several years, as Westinghouse acquired Shaw Walker, Reff and Knoll and consolidated its furniture operations into the Knoll Group, Ms. Goodman maintained her position as Director of Contract and Administration and Pricing.
Ms. Goodman joined Steelcase in 1992 as Manager of Government Contract Compliance for their Government Sales Group. In 1993 she became responsible for negotiating Government Contracts, and in 1996 was named Director of Government Market Sales, responsi- for Steelcase's sales to all federal, state and local government customers.
In 1998, Ms. Goodman became Dealer Business Consultant for the Steelcase dealers in the state of Michigan, in order to better prepare for the opportunity to join a Steelcase dealer.
In November of 1999, Ms. Goodman became President, and equity partner, of USBI of Arizona.

Education:
BA, summa cum laude from St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York
JD from Vanderbilt University School of Law, Nashville, Tennesse

Board Particpation:
-Asked to serve on the board of the IIDA Foundation
-Served on the Board of BIFMA
-Served on the Advisory Board of the Coalition for Government Procurement
-Served two terms on the Board of West Michigan Gleaners (oversight organization for all foodbanks in Western Michigan)

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