Jon Offerman | CEO
Jon is the Co-Founding CEO of both Tagwall and SOS, where he brings the greatest aspects of his professional experiences together. With more than 20 years of executive experience in architectural interiors, with general contractors, in manufacturing, and contract office furniture, his deep understanding of the entire project process enables him to bring strategic solutions to all of his collective companies and clients.
As an entrepreneur, Jon has an innate understanding of what inspires and drives individuals. Through identifying, supporting, and cultivating the unique skills of each team member and stakeholder, he is able to assist both individuals and projects to reach their maximum potential. He continually challenges the status quo of antiquated business models and empowers his staff to make decisions based on specific needs of each client. His ability to understand evolving market needs informs his leadership with Tagwall and SOS, providing clients with the exact services that they require. This, combined with developing meaningful, long-term relationships, had led both SOS and Tagwall to an exceptional track record of repeat business.
Devon Rausch | Partner/President
With a background in Architecture and Design and 23 years in project management and sales, Devon brings his technical knowledge and creativity to his partner role at Studio Office Solutions. He gets to know his clients on a meaningful level and develops a holistic understanding of their projects and furniture requirements, customizing the best options for their needs. A true problem solver, Devon blends his expertise in managing budgets, space constraints, and the schedule of each project for the greatest value for his clients.
Alan Arbel | Chief Operating Officer
With more than 27 years of experience in the contract furniture industry, Alan brings a wealth of knowledge of dealer practice/protocols and a long resume of successfully completed projects to his role as Chief Operating Officer at Studio Office Solutions. His extensive understanding of the project process, coupled with a very strong background in Customer Service Care/Development has helped form SOS into one of the industry’s strongest dealerships.
Barry Kellman | Partner
As a founding partner at SOS, Barry brings a wide range of experience and vast knowledge of the furniture industry to his role. Working very closely with clients and the design community, Barry is involved every step of the way for all of his projects. He is known for delivering beautiful spaces to his clients on time and under budget. The passion and zeal he brings to every project, every day, sprinkled with some comedy, makes working with Barry a most unique and fun experience.
Nicole Freilich | Founding Partner
As a Founding Partner of Studio Office Solutions (SOS), along with complimentary leadership roles within the industry, Nicole has nearly two decades of experience in contract furniture and architectural interiors. Her collective work provides clients with turn-key design, furniture, and architectural solutions. Formally educated in communication and leadership, Nicole’s expertise lies in aligning the interdependence of people and their environment. Her resume of clients span the range of start-ups to fortune 100 corporations. As an entrepreneur with leadership experience at global manufacturers, Nicole has a deep understanding of successfully navigating the complexities of FF&E design and project management.
Betsy Azer | Chief Financial Officer
As the CFO for SOS, Betsy is responsible for all of the company’s financial functions, including accounting, audit and treasury. Having been with the company since it was founded, Betsy’s years of expertise and leadership has been a driving force behind the success of SOS.
Kelly Sherman | Executive Vice President/Principal
Kelly serves as Executive Vice President and Principal at SOS. With over 25 years of experience, she is known for her dynamic vision and intimate knowledge of the Commercial Furniture Industry.
Kelly’s specialty is found in her knack and enjoyment of forming long partnerships with her clients that last well beyond the first project, and continue with future relocations and expansions.
Understanding the intricacies of a project; marrying design intent, function, budget and timing are just a few of the reasons clients find themselves depending on Kelly for all of their office needs.
The results are great relationships and beautiful spaces.
Laura Soto | Managing Director - South Florida
lsoto@s-o-s.com
With over two decades of experience in the contract furniture industry, Laura Soto serves as Managing Director, South Florida at SOS, where she leads the Miami office and works directly with executive leadership to guide strategy, operations, and creative direction.
Laura partners closely with clients, architects, and industry stakeholders to translate business objectives into thoughtful, high-performing environments. Her experience spans Financial Services, Entertainment, Pharmaceuticals, and Technology sectors, where she has successfully overseen complex projects from early planning through execution.
Known for her balanced leadership style, Laura brings clarity to decision-making, aligns teams around shared goals, and ensures that design, budget, and operational priorities remain seamlessly integrated.