WINDER, GA, February 13, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Sam Oprea has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Oprea has distinguished himself as the founder and chief executive officer of Kitchen & Bath Design Group, LLC, where he and his team have transformed numerous homes throughout northern Georgia. Over the past 16 years, he has overseen the company's operations, managing a team of 60 employees and actively participating in both design and customer relations. His hands-on approach includes working closely with the design team, engaging directly with customers and homeowners and assisting with kitchen designs to deliver tailored craftsmanship solutions.

Though his ownership tenure counts many achievements, Mr. Oprea is most proud of his ability to guide his team efficiently, fostering their growth through consistent leadership and support. He credits this achievement as his most notable professional milestone, emphasizing the importance of nurturing talent and ensuring that each team member feels empowered to thrive within the company.

Prior to founding Kitchen & Bath Design Group, Mr. Oprea gained invaluable experience working at his father's shop European Style Cabinets. As a fifth-generation woodworker, he began working alongside his father at the tender age of 13, dedicating weekends, summers and school breaks to learning every aspect of the trade. This early immersion in woodworking continued through high school and college, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry. Following significant challenges during the 2008 recession, he rebuilt his career from the ground up, carrying forward his father's teachings and passion for craftsmanship.

Throughout his career, Mr. Oprea has developed particular expertise in designing and sales, earning recognition for his skill and dedication to quality. Reflecting his commitment to upholding industry standards and ongoing professional development, he is an active member of the Cabinet Manufacturing Association.

Mr. Oprea's academic background includes a bachelor's degree from an institution in his native Romania, which equipped him with much of the foundational knowledge and discipline essential for business leadership. Reflecting on his storied journey to date, he attributes his success primarily to his faith, which serves as the cornerstone of his business philosophy and leadership style. Additionally, he acknowledges the unwavering love and support of his family and credits his team for their reliability and hands-on approach in their respective departments. Together, they have built a strong company known throughout Georgia for its high-quality products and exceptional service.

Service remains central to Mr. Oprea's business ethos; he prioritizes customer satisfaction above all else. Even when cabinets are damaged on construction sites by other subcontractors, he ensures they are repaired or replaced promptly, underscoring his belief that service matters even more than the product itself.

Civically engaged beyond his professional responsibilities as well, Mr. Oprea serves as a board member of Bethlehem International Christian, Inc. and is also involved with Free Chapel of Gainesville. Along with the life lessons he continues to carry from his father, his considers his faith to be integral to both his personal identity and professional conduct.

Mr. Oprea's outstanding leadership has seen Kitchen & Bath Design Group recognized with several accolades over the years, including induction into the Business Hall of Fame by Google, being named a top three business rated entity and receiving the Best Cabinet Fabricator and Designer award from Winder, Georgia. His work has also been featured in Shadow Atlanta as well as in articles published by the Cabinet Manufacturer Association, further highlighting his widespread influence within the industry.

Happily married for over 20 years and a proud father of three, Mr. Oprea cherishes spending time with his spouse and their two daughters and one son. Determined to further his impact in the coming years, he plans to expand Kitchen & Bath Design Group by opening additional locations outside of Georgia and designing a new showroom to broaden the company's reach and offer its products and services to an even wider customer base.

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