About Cabinet Navigators

Navigate Your Way to a Perfect Partner

Formed in 2015, we provide cabinetry dealers/distributors within the Carolinas and Coastal Georgia with high-quality cabinetry that meets the various needs of the discerning business owner. This is backed by tenor, a competitive spirit, and the commitment to unparalleled customer satisfaction ... we are confident that we will fit into your business as a valuable partner.

With more than 80 years of combined experience, members of our team have combined industry experience of over 80 years. Past positions held by the team include:

  • Showroom design and space planning
  • Installation Services
  • Design/Specification Sales
  • Showroom/Builder Direct Sales
  • Multifamily Project Sales and Logistics
  • Showroom Sales Management
  • Business Development and Expansion Leadership
  • Director of Manufacturing
  • Executive Management Roles of Regional Sales and Vice President of Operations

Our team of experts is here to help ensure, that no matter what, your business prospers first! The end result is you taking our experience and applying it to your business. Contact us today to get started.

Meet The Team

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Eric Vohwinkel

Principal

Eric's 32 year tenor in the Kitchen & Bath Industry started in Charlotte, NC with cabinetry installation. That opportunity afforded him the basic knowledge needed to move into builder services and then a design/sales role with a local kitchen & bath...

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Wallie Rogerson

Principal

Wallie grew up in the cabinet industry as a second-generation cabinet builder, starting as a child sweeping floors in his father's custom shop. Over the years, he immersed himself in every aspect of cabinetry, from design and production to installation. That hands-on foundation...

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Brandon Ritchey

Account Specialist

Brandon serves as our Account Specialist throughout the Cabinet Navigators service area. He began his career in the cabinet industry working his way through college at Kent State University in a cabinet door manufacturing facility. Since he has held various positions...

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Lisa Vohwinkel

Marketing Assistant

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Brittany Buescher

Territory Manager

Brittany is our Sales Representative for Georgia. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in interior design in 2008 and started her journey in retail, where she learned multiple skills in kitchen and bath design software and materials. Over the years, Brittany has...

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Ben Grant

Territory Manager

Ben is the Territory Sales Manager for Cabinet Navigators in Nashville, Tennessee. He is an accomplished cabinet professional and enjoys using his skills to help build new kitchen and bath dealerships in the area.

Ben graduated from Tennessee Technological...

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Tricia Metz

Territory Manager

Tricia is the East Tennessee territory representative based out of Knoxville, Tennessee. She graduated with her Interior Design degree in 2004 from FIDM in Los Angeles, California. Tricia began working as a cabinetry designer while in college, which quickly became her...

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Jennifer Henderson

Territory Manager

Jennifer is a North Carolina native living in the Piedmont region. After teaching elementary school for 13 years, she was inspired to set about towards a second career.

She graduated from Western Carolina University in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science degree in...

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Megan Magee

Territory Manager

Megan is our Territory Sales Manager for Louisiana, Mississippi and the Alabama Gulf Coast. She graduated from the University of Louisiana Monroe with a degree in merchandising.

She developed her passion of the industry while working as a kitchen designer at a local...

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Ray Waite

Founder/Retired

Ray joined Alside Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of United States Steel Corporation and a founder of the Ultracraft Company in November 1977. He was the first employee of the Liberty, NC based Ultracraft Company (Alside Division) in November 1985. He started...

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Awards and Associations

  • 2015 Circle of Excellence Award (Norcraft Companies)

  • 2016 Circle of Excellence Award (Norcraft Companies)

  • 2016 Sales Agency of the Year Award (Norcraft Companies)

  • 2017 Circle of Excellence Award (Norcraft Companies)

  • 2018 Circle of Excellence Award (Norcraft Companies)

  • 2019 Circle of Excellence Award (Masterbrand Cabinets)

  • 2019 Sales Agency of the Year Award (Masterbrand Cabinets)

  • 2019 Outstanding Design Services Award (Classica Homes / Charlotte, NC)

  • 2020 Circle of Excellence Award (Masterbrand Cabinets)

  • 2021 Circle of Excellence Award (Masterbrand Cabinets)

We truly value our partnership with The Cabinet Navigators!

We truly value our partnership with The Cabinet Navigators! How wonderful and rare it is to have a Rep. group that is creative, innovative and who actively works to help and assist their dealers...

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I'm very grateful for them all!

I have known Scott for several years now. He was my StarMark representative and is now my Ultracraft rep along with Ray Waite.

Ray and Scott both have a willingness to help others...

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They all go the extra mile and support whatever we need

My name is Tim Howard, I own a cabinet shop in Greenville SC and I am a dealer for Starmark and Ultracraft cabinetry. I have been in the cabinet business for 30 years. The relationship we have...

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