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Jim Malone
Founder, CounterEv Furniture; Sustainable Furniture Design Expert
Jim Malone, a versatile individual, has excelled in various fields including music, animation production, and furniture design.
As a talented singer/songwriter, Malone has embraced his musical passion throughout his life.
In the realm of animation, he contributed significantly as a director and producer for the renowned series Pokemon.
Venturing into the realm of furniture design, Malone established CounterEv Furniture in 2008, a distinctive brand specializing in crafting contemporary furniture from sustainable materials.
CounterEv gained recognition after its launch at Brooklyn Flea, following which it garnered prestigious clients such as Sweetgreen, Starbucks, and Shake Shack, supplying them with unique and eco-friendly furniture pieces.
The brand's presence can be felt in various iconic locations worldwide, including the Empire State Building, Grand Central Terminal, and the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
CounterEv's commitment to sustainability led to the use of reclaimed bowling lanes and other environmentally friendly materials, setting a trend in the industry.
Malone's educational background includes studies at Christian Brothers Academy in NJ and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Richmond.
Currently serving as the Owner and Designer at CounterEvolution, Jim Malone continues to drive the brand's success through innovative and sustainable furniture designs.