Dave Rousse
to president, Fiberweb Americas.
Tarrant Apparel Group, Los Angeles, has appointed
David N. Burke
CFO.
The
Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA), Cary, N.C., has appointed
Steve Ogle
technical director.
The Hermann Group, Germany, has promoted
Thomas Hermann
to CEO, Sales & Finances. Hermann will continue his role as president and CEO of
Hermann Ultrasonics Inc., Bartlett, Ill.
Uwe Peregi
will serve as executive vice president and general manager, Hermann Ultrasonics Inc.
Culp Inc., High Point, N.C., has appointed
Kenneth R. Bowling
CFO.
Woolmark Market Intelligence, the marketing arm of The Woolmark Co., Australia,
has appointed
Roberto Cardellino
as its Uruguay-based agent.
Formed Fiber Technologies Inc., Auburn, Maine, has appointed
Mark Bennett
president and CEO. Bennett succeeds
David MacMahon
, who has retired. MacMahon now serves as vice chairman of the company’s Board of
Directors.
Atlanta-based
Interface Inc. has named
Harold Paisner
to its Board of Directors.
Polymer Group Inc., Charlotte, has appointed
Veronica M. “Ronee” Hagen
CEO and member of the Board of Directors.
Jones Apparel Group, Bristol, Pa., has named
Wesley R. Card
CFO.
Valdese Weavers, Valdese, N.C., has promoted
Joel R. Crisp
to vice president, Global Operations.
Springs Global US Inc., Fort Mill, S.C., has named
Derrick Anderson
vice president, sheet merchandising; and
Rich Langone
vice president, creative development.
The American Textile History Museum, Washington, awarded
Ed Stevens
, museum chairman emeritus, the President’s Distinguished Service Award at its President’s
Society Dinner.
Albemarle Corp., Richmond, Va., has named
John Dabkowski
vice president, business development;
Luc van Muylem
vice president, polymer additives; and
Steve LeVan
, vice president, flame retardants.
VF Corp., Greensboro, N.C., has appointed
Aidan O’Meara
president, VF Asia Pacific.
Outlast Technologies Inc., Boulder, Colo., has named
Sachiko Sasayama
to its sales operations team,
Ashley Tilman
marketing assistant,
Carolyn Pettz
customer service representative, and
Jamie Nash
administrative assistant.
The Precision Textiles division of
Precision Custom Coatings LLC, Totowa, N.J., has named
Edward Kowalski
vice president, emerging markets.
Howard Dietch
has joined
Official Pillowtex LLC, New York City, as manager and overseer of the Cannon and
Cannon Royal Family brands.
Richard Farb
has joined
Gerber Technology, Tolland, Conn., as strategic product data management/product
lifecycle management account manager.
Mayer & Cie. GmbH & Co. KG, Germany, has named
Karl-Heinz Dommes
and
Marcus Mayer
managing directors.
Finetex Technology Global, Diamond Bar, Calif., has named
Youngho Woo
COO.
Per Bringle
has joined
Eton Systems AB, Sweden, as North American area manager.
Duluth, Ga.-based
Delta Apparel Inc. has elected
Elizabeth J. Gatewood, Ph.D.
, to its Board of Directors.
Kellwood Co., St. Louis, has promoted
Jesse C. P. Zee
to chairman, and
Gerald “Gerry” Rhoads
to managing director, Smart Shirts Ltd. The company has named
Stephen R. Beluk Jr.
vice president, internal audit, Kellwood; and
Michael T. Gilson
senior vice president, finance, Smart Shirts.
Prof. Dr. h. c. Josef Kurz
, deputy director of the
Hohenstein Institutes, Germany, and head of its Global Strategies Division,
recently celebrated 50 years at the institutes.
Karl Mayer Textilmaschinenfabrik GmbH, Germany, has appointed
Dr. Martin Prillman
managing director.
