COREFINISH GROUP interior

About COREFINISH GROUP

The discipline behind
beautiful interiors.

Exceptional interiors are not delivered by design alone. They require accurate information, capable fabricators, coordinated procurement, disciplined installation, and experienced leadership.

Rodney
Marullo.

Rodney Marullo, Founder and Principal of COREFINISH GROUP
Founder & PrincipalDesign Intelligence · Millwork Technology · Project Delivery

Design Intelligence · Technical Command

Rodney Marullo’s value is the range of experience he brings to one decision. He combines a formally trained photographic eye with deep cabinetry and architectural-millwork knowledge, manufacturing leadership, commercial project discipline, and the client expectations learned in luxury automotive leadership.

His visual training developed an instinct for composition, proportion, material, light, and restraint. His technical work reaches far beyond selection: scope development, Cabinet Vision, digital manufacturing workflows, shop drawings, engineering coordination, hardware, finishes, fabrication strategy, procurement, field conditions, installation, and closeout.

Rodney has worked across high-end residential interiors and detailed commercial environments including corporate, hospitality, amenity, healthcare, education, civic, retail, and multifamily work. He understands the pressure at every point—the owner protecting an investment, the designer protecting intent, the builder protecting schedule, and the fabricator protecting production.

Earlier leadership experience with Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Porsche shaped his understanding of sophisticated clients, brand standards, presentation, accountability, and the difference between an expensive product and an exceptional experience. That perspective now informs how CORE presents, manages, and delivers an interior.

COREFINISH GROUP is a member of the Architectural Woodwork Institute. Rodney’s individual professional credentials include AIA membership and LEED Green Associate accreditation.

He sees the room as a designer, reads the details as a maker, and manages the outcome as an owner’s representative.

CORE Leadership

The intelligence protecting
the complete interior.

Human authority supported by continuous analytical capability—with clear responsibility for every final decision.

Macy Sterling, AI Chief Intelligence Officer at COREFINISH GROUP
AI-generated executive identity

AI Chief Intelligence Officer

Macy Sterling

Strategy · Systems · Operational Intelligence

Macy is COREFINISH GROUP’s AI executive advisor, supporting strategy, systems, research, content, operational intelligence, and decision-making across the company. She connects information that is often fragmented across drawings, schedules, correspondence, budgets, vendors, and field conditions. Human leadership retains responsibility for relationships, professional judgment, field verification, and every final decision.

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Project Manager

Greg Armis

Scope · Schedule · Coordination · Closeout

Greg manages the daily movement of scope, decisions, vendors, milestones, and field priorities. He connects the project plan to what is actually happening—tracking commitments, surfacing conflicts early, coordinating responsible parties, and helping carry each interior package from preconstruction through installation and closeout.

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Design Coordinator

Terri Micheals

Design Intent · Materials · Documentation

Terri coordinates the visual and documentary continuity of each interior package. She helps align selections, finish information, material relationships, submittals, and design-team decisions so that the approved intent remains clear as it moves into procurement, fabrication, and installation.

Professional Affiliations

Firm MembershipAWI

Architectural Woodwork Institute

Individual MembershipAIA

American Institute of Architects

Individual AccreditationLEED

Green Associate

Depth of Experience

One perspective.
Six disciplines.

CORE’s advantage is not a single credential. It is the ability to recognize how design, information, manufacturing, vendors, field conditions, and client expectations affect one another.

01

Design & Visual Intelligence

Formal photographic training and decades of visual work developed a practiced understanding of composition, proportion, light, material, and presentation.

02

Cabinetry Technology

Advanced Cabinet Vision knowledge and direct experience translating design intent into construction logic, machine-ready information, hardware, and buildable assemblies.

03

Manufacturing Operations

Firsthand leadership across engineering, CNC production, edgebanding, finishing, specialty fabrication, quality control, capacity, and shop-floor realities.

04

Commercial Delivery

Experience coordinating detailed interiors across corporate, healthcare, education, civic, retail, hospitality, amenity, and multifamily environments.

05

Luxury Client Leadership

Sales and leadership experience with Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Porsche built a disciplined understanding of elevated service, trust, presentation, and accountability.

06

Project Control

Scope, budget, shop drawings, vendor qualification, procurement, fabrication, delivery, installation, punch-list, and corrective project intervention.

How We Work

A deliberate path from
first conversation to final delivery.

01

Discover

Understand the property, design objectives, scope, budget, schedule, decision-makers, and current status.

02

Define

Establish deliverables, responsibilities, materials, interfaces, approval path, procurement strategy, and controls.

03

Coordinate

Connect the owner, designer, builder, fabricator, suppliers, installers, and trades around one documented plan.

04

Verify

Review drawings, materials, dimensions, production, site readiness, installation quality, and open decisions.

05

Deliver

Drive the package through installation, punch-list, correction, closeout, and final presentation.