EXECUTIVE FURNISHINGS - Key Persons


Aidan J. Barry - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Creative Director
  • Executive Furnishing 's Founder
Aidan founded Executive Furnishings, Inc. in 1988 with a vision of fulfilling a great market need: that of a boutique dealership dedicated to supporting the vision of Architects and Designers as they develop interior spaces for healthcare, hospitality, and business clients. Over 30 successful years that vision has been honed and nurtured to cultivate a company that is independent of manufacturer's influence yet provides the most desirable interiors on a nationwide basis. EF focuses on projects for both elderly housing and luxury apartment complexes. Aidan's pride is in providing unmatched professional service. Our watchword is "Your vision is our goal." Aidan and his spouse Midori spend much time on supporting the work of Selamta Family Project in Ethiopia which creates Forever Families for displaced children and mothers. They have four children in whom they are exceedingly proud, one delightful grandchild, and Yoshi the beagle. Executive Furnishing's founder Aidan Barry and his wife Midori were blessed with the opportunity to adopt a child from Ethiopia.

Carolyn Butler

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager
Carolyn manages the operational processes on a daily basis. Once projects have been specified she coordinates the ordering, vendor acknowledgments and expediting of all items by communicating directly with product vendors. She follows all projects beginning with order entry, shipment tracking to warehouse delivery and product inspection. This assures a timely and efficient installation, so that the Project Managers can anticipate all eventualities and fulfill the Designer's vision and client's expectations. Carolyn's extensive business experience makes her the reliable hub around which the office operates. In her spare time Carolyn enjoys her small farm with her husband, their horse named Fox, two dogs, many cats, and multiple chickens and ducks. Living in beautiful NH they enjoy kayaking, trail riding, and visiting the stunning NH sights.

Mary Crook

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant
Mary works directly with the Sales and Design teams to analyze and implement the design specifications of projects. Her extensive experience and focus on detail assures consistent reporting to the designer and client to encourage timely decision making and a successful outcome. Her monitoring of vendors also ensures that all parties involved are fully updated and enables us to develop solutions in a timely manner. Mary's extensive office management experience make her indispensable in constantly updating our processes and procedures to assure accuracy and timely communications. Mary is an avid reader and loves painting, puns, orchids, photography and traveling to Jamaica annually with her husband of 20 years.

Sean K. Barry - President

Job Titles:
  • President
As President, Sean works directly with corporate and architectural decision-makers to realize their vision, as well as directing the internal project flow and distribution at EF. His decade-long experience with major players in commercial, healthcare, and hospitality furnishing industries equip him with the knowledge to make astute decisions to benefit our clientele. Sean believes that the future of the company lies in a hands-on approach and long term relationships. To realize this, he travels across the country to personally oversee installations and assure the highest level of service and project management. This can change the crisis arc and resolve costly unforeseen emergencies. During his time away from work, he enjoys traveling around the world and experiencing different cultures. When he isn't travelling, you can often find him at a Boston Bruins or Celtics game.