Royal Ten Cate, the Netherlands, has appointed Wong Nim Ki executive managing director and Lam Chun Lung executive commercial director, China and Hong Kong markets.

Iselin, N.J.-based Maidenform Brands Inc. has elected Nomi Ghez, Circle Financial Group, to the Board of Directors.

United Kingdom-based H Dawson Wool has named Raymond Hardy managing director, wool trading business division.

Propex Operating Co. LLC, Chattanooga, Tenn., has named John W. Goers vice president, sales, Geotextile Systems division.

Manhattan, Kan.-based Kansas State University has announced the following winners of its Denim Runway Design Contest, sponsored by the Wellington, Kan-based Kansas Cotton Association and the Lubbock, Texas-based Plains Cotton Cooperative Association (PCCA): Tara Killingsworth, Women's Fashion Jeans and Casual categories; Collin Campion, Men's Fashion Jeans category; and Lauren Schoneman, Trend Board category.

The Lowell, Mass.-based American Textile History Museum has appointed Jonathan Stevens interim president and CEO.

Dalton, Ga.-based Engineered Floors LLC has named James Lesslie assistant to the chairman, Robert E. Shaw.


Cleveland-based Polyone Corp. has named Cynthia D. Tomasch vice president, planning and investor relations.

The Wallcoverings Association (WA), Chicago, will present Peter Ciaccia with the Justin P. Allman Award at the Allman Awards Reception and Banquet on Jan. 30, 2012, at the 2012 WA Annual Convention in Delray Beach, Fla.