CORT Names Matt Hollingshead as New National Sales Manager

CHANTILLY, VA (October 19, 2016) – CORT, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, today announced that Matt Hollingshead has joined the furniture rental company as a national sales manager for the higher education division. In this role, Hollingshead will be responsible for new business and existing relationships for CORT, continuing to drive growth by spending time on college campuses and guiding account representatives in their overall strategy for student housing in the Northeastern markets.

Prior to joining CORT, Hollingshead was the associate director for residential services at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. During his time at Georgetown, he managed all day-to-day operations for the residence halls on campus and assisted with ongoing development efforts. Before that, Hollingshead was an associate director of residential education at Wagner College in Staten Island, New York.

“Securing talented employees is a critical mission for CORT,” said Rob Johnson, director of Higher Education Sales at CORT. “We are excited to welcome Matt to the team and look forward to the experience he will bring to enhance our higher education business and the company as a whole.”

To learn more about CORT’s Higher Education Services Division, please visit www.cort.com.

About CORT:

CORT, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is the nation's leading provider of transition services, including furniture rental for home and office, event furnishings, destination services, apartment locating, touring and other services. With more than 100 offices, showrooms and clearance centers across the United States, operations in the United Kingdom and partners in more than 80 countries, no other furniture rental company can match CORT's breadth of services and companywide commitment to providing excellent customer service. For more information, please visit www.cort.com.