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March/April 2012

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AAPN Announces 2011-12 Officers, Board Members, Annual Meeting Keynote Speaker

Atlanta-based American Apparel Producers' Network (AAPN) has announced new officers and Board members for 2011-12.

David Sasso, Buhler Quality Yarns Corp., will serve as chairman; Kurt Cavano, TradeCard, as president; Rick Horwitch, Bureau Veritas, as vice president; and Barbara Zeins, Gerson and Gerson, as secretary/treasurer.

Members of AAPN's Board of Directors also include: Joe Greco, Greco Apparel; Kim Hall, RadiciSpandex Corp.; Randy Harward, Patagonia; Don Hire, Crowley Logistics; Eric Joo, CS America Inc.; Jack Mathews, American Denimatrix; Brian Meck, FesslerUSA; and Juan Zighelboim, TexOps.

In addition to the officers of the Board, the Executive Committee also includes: Carlos Arias, American Denimatrix; and Alfonso Hernandez, Argus Group.

AAPN also has announced that Robin Lewis, co-author of "The New Rules of Retail: Competing in the World's Toughest Marketplace," will deliver the keynote address at the AAPN Annual Meeting, to be held May 6-8, 2012, at the Eden Roc Hotel, Miami Beach, Fla. Lewis has held executive and senior positions at VF International, Fairchild Publications and Goldman Sachs; has served as publisher of Women's Wear Daily® and the Daily News Record (DNR); and is CEO and editorial director of The Robin Report, a monthly report published for retail, fashion, beauty, consumer product and associated industry executives.

December 6, 2011

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