Restonic Corp. has appointed Ryan Trainer, recently retired president of the International Sleep Products Association, to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Trainer will advise on strategy, industry partnerships and corporate governance as Restonic continues to expand its brand presence and innovation agenda across North America and international markets.
“Ryan’s deep knowledge of the bedding industry and his history of fostering collaboration across all segments of the marketplace make him an outstanding addition to our board,” says Daniel Kantor, chairman of the board, Restonic Corp. “His leadership at ISPA and his commitment to advancing the sleep-products industry align perfectly with Restonic’s mission to improve lives through better sleep.”
Trainer brings more than two decades of leadership and advocacy experience in the sleep-products industry. During his tenure at ISPA, he played a central role in advancing industry standards, sustainability initiatives and consumer-education efforts. His appointment underscores Restonic’s focus on governance excellence, disciplined execution and customer-centric innovation.
“I’m honored to join Restonic’s board at such a dynamic time for the category,” says Trainer. “Having spent many years working to strengthen and represent the bedding industry, I’m excited to contribute to a brand that blends innovation, partnership and purpose. Restonic’s values mirror my own commitment to integrity and collaboration.”
“We’re delighted to welcome Ryan to the board,” says Laurie Tokarz, president of Restonic Corp. and chairman of ISPA. “His advocacy on behalf of our industry, his strategic vision and his relationships across the sleep-products value chain position him to help us accelerate our growth and deepen our partnerships. As we focus on innovation, retailer alignment and delivering better sleep for consumers, Ryan’s counsel will be invaluable.”
