Current role
Home Improvement Retail · Consumer Cyclical
CEO, Chairman, Board Member
1989-01-01–present
Clarence H. Smith
Board Member
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Clarence H. Smith is recorded as Chairman at Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) since January 1, 2025, Board Member at Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) since January 1, 1989 and CEO at Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT). The newest filing on record that lists Clarence H. Smith as Board Member at Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) is dated March 27, 2026. The newest filing on record that lists Clarence H. Smith as CEO at Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) is dated March 29, 2023. Haverty Furniture Companies Inc reported in an 8-K filed November 12, 2024 that Clarence H. Smith was appointed executive chairman, effective January 1, 2025. The proxy statement of Haverty Furniture Companies Inc reports total compensation of $1,747,309 for Clarence H. Smith in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $600,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 9 fiscal years. Haverty Furniture Companies Inc is classified in the Home Improvement Retail industry within the Consumer Cyclical sector. Other leadership on record at Haverty Furniture Companies Inc includes Steven G. Burdette (CEO and Board Member), Richard Hare (CFO), Al Trujillo (Board Member) and 7 others.
“Clarence H. Smith, Havertys’ chief executive officer and chairman will retire from his position as chief executive officer and will continue his service on the Board as executive chairman.”
Affiliation history
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Current
2025-01-01–present
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Current
1989-01-01–present
Last confirmed March 27, 2026
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Current
Start not stated–present
Last confirmed March 29, 2023
Company network
Leadership on record at Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
- Steven G. Burdette CEO, Board Member
- Richard Hare CFO
- Al Trujillo Board Member
- Clarence Smith Board Member
- Class A Common Stock Nominees Board Member
- Common Stock Nominees Board Member
- Derek G. Schiller Board Member
- E. Kendrick Smith Board Member
- G. Thomas Hough Board Member
- L. Allison Dukes Board Member
Executive compensation
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) | Executive Chairman | $600,000 | $1,747,309 |
| 2024 | Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) | Executive Chairman | $760,000 | $2,604,854 |
| 2023 | Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) | Executive Chairman | $760,000 | $2,887,694 |
| 2022 | Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) | Executive Chairman | $725,000 | $2,679,191 |
| 2021 | Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $690,000 | $3,161,832 |
| 2020 | Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) | CEO^(a)(b)^ | $601,938 | $2,437,008 |
| 2019 | Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) | CEO^(a)^ | $660,000 | $1,640,000 |
| 2018 | Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) | CEO^(a)^ | $660,000 | $1,775,553 |
| 2017 | Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT) | President and CEO | $650,000 | $1,687,292 |