What started as 800 square feet of office space has steadily expanded, bay by bay, transforming each section of the warehouse into a fun, functional environment where our team thrives. Today, this space reflects who we are—innovative, ever-evolving, and always ready for what’s next.
Our Madison office is home to a talented team of interior designers, project managers, operations specialists, account executives, and our executive team—all collaborating to bring inspired workplaces to life.
It also features our showroom, a hands-on space where you can explore furniture and design options up close. Here, possibilities take shape, ideas turn into solutions, and you can find the perfect fit for your workplace.
LERDAHL Madison Headquarters and Office Furniture Showroom
7182 US Hwy 14, Bldg 502
PO Box 620586
Middleton, WI 53562
Phone number: (608) 831-1010
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Account Executive
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(608) 824-8212
ckomosa@lerdahl.com
Chris Komosa has been with LERDAHL for over a decade, transitioning from a designer to an account executive. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design from UW-Stevens Point and has built a diverse career working in dealerships and healthcare design. Her extensive experience in design allows her to think spatially and offer immediate, practical solutions to clients’ design challenges, ensuring seamless transitions from concept to completion.
Chris thrives on collaboration, working closely with designers, project managers, and client services teams to create unique and functional spaces. She has a keen ability to understand clients’ needs and guide them through the process with efficiency and expertise.
Outside of work, Chris is an avid traveler. Whether hiking, biking, or camping, she loves the outdoors and is a self-proclaimed mountain enthusiast. Chris’ love for exploration is mirrored in her approach to design—always seeking new experiences and inspiration.
Director, Sales and Marketing
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(608) 824-8234
kfoust@lerdahl.com
Kris Lerdahl-Foust is a dynamic leader with over 25 years of experience in managing teams and driving growth. With a background in communications and management, Kris brings a unique perspective to her role as Director, Sales and Marketing at LERDAHL. Her career path has equipped her with a deep appreciation for creating functional, efficient spaces that foster both employee satisfaction and business success.
Kris excels in empowering her team, fostering a culture where open communication and collaboration thrive. She is dedicated to understanding individual challenges and working with her team to overcome obstacles, always focusing on growth and continuous improvement. Known for her empathetic leadership style, Kris values building strong, supportive relationships with her team and clients alike.
In her leadership role, Kris is committed to eliminating obstacles, supporting innovation, and helping her team navigate through challenges. She enjoys fostering a culture of fun and laughter, knowing that humor plays a vital role in any successful team. By valuing and respecting each individual’s unique contributions, Kris inspires and motivates her team to achieve even greater results.
Executive Vice President | Partner
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(608) 824-8214
Cell: (608) 577-7967
kthering@lerdahl.com
Kristi Thering brings a wealth of experience from a diverse career that spans graphic design, philanthropy, and leadership. After earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, Kristi initially built her career as a print broker and graphic designer. Over time, she expanded her skill set, earning a Master’s degree in Philanthropy and Development from St. Mary’s University, which propelled her into a career in nonprofit fundraising. She served as the Director of Development for several nonprofits, including Edgewood High School, Circus World Museum in Baraboo and the Great Circus Parade in Milwaukee, and statewide as Executive Director of the 4H Foundation, while also consulting and directing sales and marketing for organizations like the Greater Madison Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Her journey led her to a role as sales project consultant then General Manager at LERDAHL where she became a partner and later took on the role of Executive VP. Kristi thrives in creating environments where employees can feel productive, demonstrating her commitment to building a culture of belonging both inside and outside the workplace. She is proud of the work we do at LERDAHL to make our clients, and their employees not just work in the spaces we create but thrive. She has been President of the Board of Directors of the Sun Prairie Public Library Foundation and lead the sponsorship efforts for the Farm Technology Days in Dane County. Kristi currently serves on Christian Faith Moravian Church – Trustees committee. She is looking for a way to help to promote Brain Health and support families impacted by this disease.
Outside of work, Kristi is a proud grandmother to nine grandchildren and enjoys a vibrant life filled with traveling to and planning family gatherings, golf, skiing, and entertaining at her lake house.
Vice President, Business Development | Partner
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Partner | President
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(608) 824-8206
Cell: (608) 235-5243
tlerdahl@lerdahl.com
Tim Lerdahl has been with LERDAHL for over 35 years and has served as the President since 2019. Tim is known for his transparent, people-centric approach. He is dedicated to ensuring client satisfaction, consistently delivering solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
Outside of his work, Tim maintains an active lifestyle, enjoying winter sports such as skiing, snowmobiling, and ice skating, as well as summer activities including running, biking, water skiing, boating, surfing, and golfing.
In addition to his recreational interests, Tim has a deep appreciation for music. He is a member of the band The Wannabes and participated in a barbershop quartet throughout high school and into his adult life.
Tim is also committed to mentoring others, both professionally and personally. He finds fulfillment in guiding young individuals, demonstrating a commitment to personal growth and community engagement.
Vice President, Business Development | Partner
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