The Craft & Hobby Association (CHA) board of directors announced the appointment of Andrej Suskavcevic as the new president and chief executive officer. Suskavcevic served as the president of the Commercial Finance Association, a post he held until recently since November 2007.

Prior to the CFA, was vice president of operations at Financial Executives International (FEI) in Morristown, NJ, a professional association for CFOs, controllers and treasurers.

The association press release noted Suskavcevic’s appointment concludes an eight-month executive search.