The Author

This website was developed by Jason Kinsella in cooperation with many other experts in the field who have kindly shared their time and knowledge to help make this site the most comprehensive resource available.

Between 2004–2008, Jason owned and operated a Danish Modern furniture business in North America, and today is an Associate Creative Director in Oslo, Norway. Over the years he has been fortunate enough to own several Chieftain Chairs.

If you have any questions are information or you would like to share some information about the Chieftain chair, please don’t hesitate to contact us by email at; thedesignaddict@hotmail.com

Extra special thanks to Per H. Hansen, Carl D’Silva, Steffen Wesselvold Holden at Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Christine Rosenlund​at the Designmuseum Denmark, James Zemaitis at R&Company, Dan Tolson at Sotheby’s and Bonhams, Marcus McDonald at Phillip’s, John Black (former VP of Design at Baker Furniture), Peter Kjellgaard and Anna Berger Widenborg at Bruun-Rasmussen, Allison Richard at Rago Arts, John Birch at Wyeth, Martin Arno M. Feldt at Galleri Feldt and Winsor White (former VP of design at Baker 1950s).

This site is intended as an educational tool. We make no claims to ownership over the materials or ideas discussed herein, most of which have been found in the public domain and should be treated as such.

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