Tampa, FL — July 2025 — Avanto, a leading business solutions partner for the commercial interiors market, has appointed Andy Rysdam to its leadership team as Managing Director of Financial Services. Rysdam brings more than 20 years of experience in the contract furniture and financial institution industries, most recently serving in a series of progressively advanced roles at Haworth and Steelcase.

In his new role, Rysdam will lead Avanto’s financial services strategy, supporting clients with solutions that simplify operations, reduce costs, and unlock new opportunities for growth.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Andy to the Avanto team,” said Matt Danyliw, President of Avanto. “His deep industry expertise and leadership experience, combined with a sharp understanding of financial operations within the contract furniture ecosystem, make him an invaluable addition as we continue to expand our capabilities and help our clients modernize their businesses.”

Avanto is transforming how manufacturers and dealerships operate by combining expert support with intelligent technology. Its platform, OrderBahn, delivers AI-driven, automated order management that replaces manual processes with precision and efficiency. By integrating AI, automation, data insights, and seamless system connectivity, Avanto empowers businesses to shift focus from back-end operations to front-end innovation and strategic expansion.

“I’m excited to join a company that’s leading meaningful change in an industry I care deeply about,” Rysdam noted. “Avanto’s commitment to removing operational friction and delivering smarter, faster financial and operational solutions aligns perfectly with the challenges and opportunities I’ve seen firsthand. I look forward to working with this talented team to support our clients’ growth and transformation.”

Learn more about Avanto at www.goavanto.com.