ORANGEBURG, NY—Marc Layne  has been named President of Arc-Com a hospitality and contract specialist jobber. Marc joined the executive management team at Arc-Com in 2016.  Previously, he spent two decades as an investment banker for Bear Stearns, J.P. Morgan and most recently, RBC Capital Markets, where he left as a Managing Director. He holds a B.S. from Lehigh University and an MBA from The Stern School of Business at New York University. “Marc brings outside financial perspective and an appreciation of the arts that are helping us reach for a new level of design leadership and business success at Arc-Com,” said Jeff Layne, Chief Executive Officer and Founder.  “The Arc-Com family business started in 1972 and I am thrilled that Marc will continue our position as a leading resource of exceptional textiles and wallcoverings.  Marc’s experience, drive, and passion for providing remarkable customer service have already resulted in significant improvements at Arc-Com.” “I’m incredibly excited about the opportunity to diversify and further build Arc-Com,” said Marc.  “This business is part of my family, and I have been on the periphery of Arc-Com since I was a young boy.  I have grown to appreciate its uniqueness, quality, and scale.  When I hear designers talk about how our products support their creative vision while still meeting performance needs, I know we are on the right path.  Our executive management team has been, and will continue to be, committed to driving growth and making investments to better serve our customers.” Marisa Pichigian, Executive Vice President, added, “The Arc-Com team is enthusiastic about Marc’s appointment as President.  We are excited to see the next generation of the Layne family continue the tradition of this independently owned, innovative, and creative company.  Marc’s perspective and insight have been great additions to our executive management team.  I look forward to continuing to work with Jeff and Marc as we expand our market share in the design community.”