Easthampton, Mass.-based
National Nonwovens has appointed
Ronald Aljoe
technical sales representative, Filtration Division.
Maidenform Inc., Bayonne, N.J., has announced the appointment of
Thomas J. Ward
as president and CEO. Ward also serves on the company’s Board of Directors.
W. Schlafhorst AG & Co., Germany, has named
André Wissenberg
as head of the publicity and public relations department.
André Wissenberg
Wools of New Zealand, Atlanta, has elected
Paul Lagemann
, The Carpet Craftsman, Fort Wayne, Ind., as the new chairman of its Retailer Advisory
Council (RAC).
Columbus, Ga.-based
Johnston Industries Inc. has appointed
Douglas A. Bridell
as plant manager, Southern Phenix Textiles, Phenix City, Ala.
Culp Inc., High Point, N.C., has announced the following promotions:
Lawrence W. Bump
, vice president, sales and marketing, Culp Decorative Fabrics Division; and
Robert G. Culp IV
, executive vice president, Culp Home Fashions Division.
Dominick D. Anile, Jr.
, will assume overall sales management for the Culp Velvets/Prints Division.
The
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), West Conshohocken, Pa., has
appointed
Kathleen (Kitty) Kono
vice president, global cooperation. ASTM has given the 2001 William T. Cavanaugh Memorial
Award to
Dr. Steven M. Spivak
. The award recognizes eminence in the voluntary standards system.
Mark Thesken
has joined the sales team at
Hunter Associates Laboratory Inc., Reston, Va. Thesken represents Ohio, Michigan,
and parts of Indiana, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
The
Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI), Dalton, Ga., has made the following appointments:
Steven J. Phillips, Ph.D.
, director of customer satisfaction;
Frank Hurd
, COO;
Charlott Coker
, director of human resources and electronic advocacy;
Louise Dobbs
, technical advocacy manager;
Barbra Wilson
, manager of technical information in the area of health, environment and technical
services;
Ann Jones
, specialist in indoor air quality and technical information; and
Eugene Underwood
, superintendent of printing and building facilities.
Phillips
North Safety Products, Cranston, R.I., has named
Charles Ellis
president and
John Kime
senior vice president of sales.
The
Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE), Covina,
Calif., has given the 2001 Outstanding Technical Paper Award to the University of Florida team
comprising of
Peter Ifju
,
Scott Ettinger
,
David Jenkins
and
Luis Martinez
.
Russell Corp., Atlanta,has named
Jonathan R. Letzler
president and COO;
Cheryl M. Barre
and
Gilbert J. Roberts
, corporate officers; and
Steven B. Farley
treasurer and corporate officer.
Kenneth Carrick
has joined
Eastern Color & Chemical Co., Providence, R.I., as technical sales
representative for the company’s Southern sales force.
Adairsville, Ga.-based
L. de Poortere, a Wools of New Zealand mill partner, has appointed
Sherrie Anderson
vice president and
Jason Hawkins
new national accounts/store support coordinator.
Sulzer Textil, Switzerland, has named
Paolo Antonietti
president. Former President
Ulrich Bolleter
will resume his position as head of the Technology Division.
Antonietti
Atlanta-based
Interface Inc. has promoted
Patrick C. Lynch
to vice president and COO.
Kent, Ohio-based
Kent Adhesive Products Co. (Kapco) has appointed
Steve Davis
as sales manager for the Engineered Products Division.
Lectra, Marietta, Ga., has announced appointments to the company’s 3D Visual
Merchant support team:
Meredith Rossi
and
Davin Dong
, senior implementation specialists;
Mendy Cruse
, implementation specialist;
Tammy Wood
, international implementation and marketing specialist for visual merchandising
solutions; and
Liselotte McCloud
and
Marcel Hemingway
, content production/designers.
October 2001
