Art Werksman Associates was founded by Art in 1977. He is 2nd generation manufacturer’s representative whose father was in the industry for 37 years covering New England and Upstate NY. Angela Werksman joined the firm in 1987 after working for a Buffalo Contract Dealer for 5 years. Brian Hammond is Art & Angela’s son-in-law who has been in the industry since 2016 after finishing his 5-year enlistment in the Navy. In 2006 Chris Picco started in the industry with 3 years of furniture installing with a local dealer and then moved on to be the V.P. at another dealership for 9 years doing sales and design work. AWA focuses on corporate, education, healthcare and hospitality. We pride ourselves on our customer service, both from product knowledge and immediate response time.