Core Insights - Carriage Services, Inc. announced executive leadership promotions and appointments to support its growth strategy and 2030 Vision [1][2][5] Leadership Changes - Steve Metzger has been promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer, overseeing Operations, Sales, Marketing, and M&A [7] - John Enwright, Chief Financial Officer, will now also oversee Information Technology and Supply Chain, aligning financial discipline with long-term value creation [4] - Rene Negrete joins as Vice President of Operations, bringing over 20 years of experience in the funeral and cemetery sector [7] - Sam A. Mazzu, III has been promoted to Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, focusing on governance and risk stewardship [7] - Christine Ngo has been promoted to Vice President of Human Resources, enhancing leadership in people and culture development [7] - Alfred White has been promoted to Vice President of Marketing, aiming to strengthen the brand and community connections [7] Strategic Objectives - The new leadership structure supports Carriage's three strategic objectives: Purposeful Growth, Relentless Improvement, and Empowered Partnership [5] - The company aims to scale responsibly, invest in its workforce, and deliver meaningful experiences to families and communities [5] Company Overview - Carriage Services is a leading provider of funeral and cemetery services in the U.S., operating 155 funeral homes in 24 states and 28 cemeteries in 9 states as of December 31, 2025 [6]