Commercial Flooring Contractors

Our Team

Floor Systems & Design only employs professionals who are passionate about their work and who show that they work just as hard on our customers’ projects as they would on their own home.


With 48 people on our current TEAM, our employees have over 500 total years of experience in the flooring industry!  Technical quality, promptness, and diligence, along with a polite and engaging manner are very important to us.  Our Core Values include AGILITY ,  a "WHATEVER IT TAKES" attitude, Craftsmanship EXCELLENCE and RESPECT !  We live these values everyday at Floor Systems & Design  and we feel that these values will lead us to be the very BEST!

Lonny Peck, Owner and President

Lonny Peck is Owner and President of Floor Systems & Design. He’s been working in the floor covering industry for over 35 years, with a wide variety of experience that starting with the installation of floor covering products even before he became a student at The Ohio State University in 1982. Other positions took him through residential flooring sales with Capital City Floors, Armstrong Commercial Representative for Ohio Valley Flooring and General Manager of ProSource of Columbus. Seven year tenure with Re:Source Ohio as Operations Manager and later as Healthcare Sales Manager, culminated in 2002 being awarded “Sales Rookie of the Year” of all ReSource’s (Interface Americas) in North America. This experience led Lonny to the decision of starting his new business in 2007 that would positively affect the floor covering industry in central Ohio and the team members of his Company.


He started this business out of his home office and garage.  Business doubled every year for the first three years and Floor Systems & Design continues to be the fasted growing commercial  flooring dealer in Central Ohio.


Lonny states, “As a business owner my goals are simple; provide valued products, the BEST service and superior craftsmanship, with communication being the single most important element in the process.  This will allow us to grow with reputable manufactures and build solid lasting relationships with our clients.”


Lonny is part of our company’s Leadership Team and is dedicated to building teamwork and excellent customer service!

Scott Linke, General Manager, CFA 

Scott Linke is Floor Systems & Design's General Manager and Chief Financial Associate with over 20 years of experience in the floor covering industry.  Prior management experience with a large retail company, which has helped give him the leadership knowledge to maintain excellent vendor relationships. 


Scott began his career with Floor Systems & Design in March 2014.  Scott has excellent knowledge of the procurement processes including “State Term Schedule” and cooperative buying groups.  Scott is well versed in all of the administration functions within the office, including job setup, AR collections and AP. Scott also helps to manage the daily functions in our warehouse.


Scott is part of our company’s Leadership Team and is dedicated to ongoing teamwork and excellent customer service!

Luke Schnars, Sales Manager

Luke Schnars is the Sales Manager and Account Representative for Floor Systems & Design . He has an installation background with 10 plus years of experience.  Luke was also a Charge R.N at a large healthcare system in Columbus before switching his focus to floor covering sales.  Luke is a dependable resource to his customers, “Always doing whatever it takes”!

 

Luke started with Floor Systems & Design as an Installation Crew leader.  He started his sales position in 2016 and has accelerated quickly, becoming a top notch salesperson.  In the process learning Callidus Estimation Software and has his hand in some project management as well.  Luke is a valuable asset to the Floor Systems & Design team.


Luke was nominated and was selected as an Emerging Leader in 2023 be "Floor Focus" magazine... read the article here:  Luke Schnars  


Luke is part of our company's Leadership Team and is dedicated to teamwork and the developement of the Sales Management and Sales Teams.


Todd Hughes, Account Executive

Todd Hughes is managing sales in the health care & multi-family markets for Floor Systems & Design.  He started his floor covering career as an estimator and also spent over 20 successful years in the industry as a project manager and account manager before joining the Floor Systems & Design Team in 2023!


Todd is a husband and the father, "Girl Dad", of two beautiful young daughters!  Todd understands the value of relationship centered business and strives to bring his very best to every project he's involved in.



Ben Lyon, Sales Executive/Project Manager

Ben Lyon is our newest member to the Sales Team!  Ben grew up in the commercial flooring world. He has direct and extended family members that work in commercial flooring. After proving his hard work ethic as a data analyst and project manager at Cardinal Health he joined his Dad to help run their family business in 2018. Ben has worn every hat there is while running the family commercial flooring business with his father. Ben brings his diverse experience to Floor Systems & Design as he is focused on building relationship based business . His experience includes sales, operations and labor management.


Ben is a problem solver. He takes pride in his work ethic and does not shy away from challenging situations. He joined Floor Systems and Design in May of 2024. As part of the Floor Systems & Design Team, Ben is focused on helping the entire team to provide excellent customer service!



Dave Baron, Risk Management Director

Dave Baron is leading Floor Systems & Design in a new postion of "Risk Management Director", which includes the oversight of all operations and direct management over project managers and estimation.


With Dave's unique prespective of a long-time flooring craftsman and one of Floor Systems & Designs top Project Managers since joining the Team in January of 2022, Dave's position is to help his Team make the unknown known! This process helps reduce risk, improves communication and encourages collaboration not only with the Team, but also with clients, architects and general contractors.


Dave is part of our company's Leadership Team and is dedicated to teamwork and making Floor Systems & Design one of the Best Commercial Flooring Companies in the Country!


Bill Hoover, Senior Project Manager

Bill Hoover is our Senior Project Manager with 40 years experience in the flooring industry and brought this experience to Floor Systems & Design in February 2013. His experience includes estimating, operations and labor management.


He brings this diverse skill-set to assist with sales support to working with operations in organizing information going into the field for the flooring installers.  He works with complicated flooring layouts to ensure enough materials are there to complete every project.  Bill says "he enjoys working alongside the rest of the Floor Systems & Design Team helping to provide excellent customer service”.


Bill is part of our company’s Leadership Team and is dedicated to ongoing teamwork and excellent customer service!

Zach Edwards, Project Manager/Account Manager

Zach Edwards is a Project Manager and an Account Manager that specializes in the Health Care market.  He started in the flooring industry early 2001 in the cleaning division of a premier flooring maintenance company in central Ohio. After 3 years he moved to the product installation side where he gathered knowledge on many different types of flooring and installation methods. From there, he moved into the roll of purchasing and receiving, then into his current role as Project & Account Manager.


Zach came to Floor Systems & Design in May of 2014 with over 14 years of floor covering experience. He now manages direct work with several  hospitals in central Ohio.


Anthony Dilisio,  Project Manager/Account Manager

Anthony Dilisio is a Project Manager and Account Manager that specializes in "multi-family" projects.  He works closely with the Sales Team and Operations to give the installer's the best chance of success in the execution of these larger projects. 


Other skills Anthony possesses is the ability to embrace and incorporate new technologies into the project management process.  His pervious installation background in ceramic tile gives him the unique ability to communicate and direct installation teams with a high degree of reliability.

Drew Hart, Project Manager/Account Manager

Drew Hart is a Project Manager and works closely with the Sales Team.  He started with Floor Systems & Design in January of 2021.  As an ex-professional in the American Flat Track Series with multiple amateur national championship wins, Drew turned pro at the age of 16, one of the youngest racers to achieve such standing.


He brings his competetiveness from the track to the commercial flooring industry by proving himself to be one of the best project managers!  Drew also manages several accounts for Floor Systems & Design as he is committed to a high level of Customer Service! 

Tyler Taylor, Installation Service Manager/Field Personnel Leader

Tyler Taylor is an Installation Service Manager who was elevated from the field as one of Floor Systems & Design's premier craftsman.  He also leads a team of over 25 hourly installers that work in the field as dedicated craftsmen installing all types of flooring for our clients & customers.


He started with Floor Systems & Design in August of 2017, and quickly progressed into one the leading sheet vinyl craftman leading installation teams in many of the area hospitals.

Alex Kielmeyer, Installation Service Manager

Alex Kielmeyer started his flooing career along side several family members that mainly included the installation of commercial floor covering.  He started with Floor Systems & Design as an hourly craftsman in June 2022 and was elevated to "Installation Service Manager" in June 2023.


Alex, a walk-on to the University of Cincinnati football team in 2010, remains a fan of all things Cincinnati! 

He maintains a relationship with several Hospitals in central Ohio and includes managing all work at Nationwide Children's Hospital, while overseeing many other large projects.

Tony Alexander, Warehouse Manager

Bio coming

Aaron Ehmann, Logistics Manager

Aaron Ehmann is our Logistics Manager in charge of all procurement and expediting of all flooring materials in two adjacent warehouses.  He started with Floor Systems & Design in November of 2014.  A graduate of Capital University with a B.A. in Heath & Fitness Management, Aaron brings detail and structure to a rapidly evolving environment that is constantly revolving and expanding.


Aaron is a father and "Girl Dad" of two beautiful young daughters!

Brenda Linke, Office Manager, HR

Brenda Linke is Human Resource/Office Manager. This is a dual-role involving full spectrum human resources and office management responsibilities for Floor Systems & Design. Brenda’s HR-related duties are: Assist in all new hires, benefits administration, employee relations, on-boarding, policy implementation and employment law compliance.  As Brenda’s Office-related duties she maintains office services by organizing office operations and procedures on a daily bases; preparing payroll, billing specialist and Starnet Administrator. 


Brenda comes to us with over 30 years experience in Human Resources and Office Management, with the last 15 years in Commercial Flooring. She is committed to upholding all of our core values with every new hire, and is dedicated to teamwork and maintaining the best client experience!


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