Cohoes, NY (July 06, 2008) – Mohawk Fine Papers Inc. has named Rob Ferragina as Regional Sales Manager, New York Metro, Mid-Atlantic region.

Ferragina joined Mohawk in March of 2007 as District Sales Manager, Northeast region.  Prior to joining Mohawk, he held sales and marketing positions with Fraser Paper Company and Fox River Paper Company.  Reporting directly to Mohawk National Sales Manager Ted O'Connor, Ferragina will be responsible for supervising sales and specification activities across the New York Metro and Mid-Atlantic regions.

"Rob brings over ten years of valuable experience in the paper industry and has quickly become a proven performer for Mohawk. We are happy to have him as part of our team," says O'Connor. "Rob is respected by his customers and is truly an expert in fine and specialty papers."

Ferragina holds a Master's Degree from Monmouth University and a Bachelor's Degree from Keene State College.