NKBA South Florida Chapter

Your Industry. Your Connections. Your Growth.

Mission Statement

Our mission at NKBA South Florida is to inspire and empower kitchen and bath professionals to design spaces that enhance the way people live - beautiful, safely, and sustainably. Through education, certification, and collaboration, we unite designers, builders, and manufacturers to elevate industry standards, encourage innovation, and create spaces that promote comfort, safety, and well-being for every family. We are also committed to nurturing the next generation of talent by supporting students and emerging professionals through mentorship, scholarships, and hands-on learning opportunities. Together, we aim to make South Florida a vibrant hub of creativity, craftsmanship, and professional excellence in the kitchen and bath industry.

Who We Are

NKBA South Florida is an active professional community of designers, architects, builders, manufacturers, showrooms, fabricators, and industry partners shaping the future of the kitchen and bath industry across South Florida.

We are the local chapter of the National Kitchen & Bath Association — the world’s leading trade organization in our industry. But for our members, we are something more personal: the people worth being around.

Every month, we bring together the most active professionals in the market — at educational events, showroom experiences, networking evenings, and industry panels. These are not just gatherings. They are the places where partnerships are formed, clients are found, and new projects begin.

SEE EVENTS

Meet your 2026 / 2027 Council

Kris Feneque

President

TOTO USA

Jorge Sotelo

Communications Chair

Kitchen Xpressions by Avan Group LLC

Yana Pojidaeva 

Programs Chair

ITALdoors

Susanne Leiman

Secretary / Treasurer

Sales Design Consultant at Wool Plumbing Supply

Ana Arroyo

Membership Chair

Residential Specifications Representative at Wilsonart

About NKBA

The NKBA is the world's leading trade association for the kitchen and bath industry providing tools, research, certification, and events to thousands of professionals.

The National Kitchen + Bath Association (NKBA) is a non-profit trade group that promotes professionalism in the kitchen and bath industry. Established in 1963 as a network of kitchen dealers, it has evolved into the premier association of designers, retailers, remodelers, manufacturers, distributors, fabricators, installers and other industry professionals.

Today, the NKBA represents an unparalleled network of peers, tools and resources designed to support professional growth and business success.

The association’s vision is a world in which everyone enjoys safe, beautiful and functional kitchen and bath spaces.

Our mission is to help make it happen through the creation of marketplaces, networks, affiliations and certifications that raise the level of professionalism by inspiring, leading and empowering each member of our community.

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