An icon of the San Diego business community, and former President of Coles Fine Flooring, George Coles has been awarded the San Diego County Floor Covering Association Award of Excellence. After taking over the company from his father, founder Hubert Coles, George spent over 40 years as President of the company before retiring in 2013. Steve Coles, George’s brother and partner in the business, took over as president and owner.
An avid supporter of many local causes, including the San Diego Humane Society and Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse, George was recognized for his service to the community and the floor covering industry and received a standing ovation at the SDCFCA Award ceremony celebrating his hard work and significant contributions.