Johnston Textiles Names Morelli CEO
Phenix City, AL -- Jim Morelli has been named President & CEO of Johnston Textiles, Inc. by Lee Hansen, chairman. Morelli replaces Virchil Brown who recently retired. Morelli has more than 35 years of business experience, Hansen said, … Read more.November 17, 2011
Strydom Opens Intertex; Romo Leaves Fabric Library
JOHANNESBERG, S.A.-- Neil Strydom has begun trading under the name of Intertex, the newest wholesaler in South Africa. Previously, he was managing director of Fabric Library. In the wake of his departure, Romo has pulled out of the… Read more.November 7, 2011
Kowalczyk Named Robert Allen Group CEO
New York, N.Y.--Philip H. Kowalczyk will join The Robert Allen Group as president and CEO, and as a member of the Board as of November 1.Jeff Cordover, formerly CEO, will become the non-executive chairman of the board of the company. The previous… Read more.October 21, 2011
After 11 Years, Schmidt Rejoins Valdese Weavers
VALDESE, NC—David Schmidt has been named vice president, market development for Valdese Weavers, Inc.He returns to Valdese after an 11 year absence. During that time, he was first an executive at Spartan Mills and Weavetex, the industrial… Read more.October 17, 2011
Crypton Names Jack Eger VP of Sales
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI. —Jack Eger, a 25 year sales veteran of Craftex Mills, has been named Vice president of Sales for Crypton Inc. Most recently, Eger served as the director of sales for Victor Textiles Group.Eger will be responsible… Read more.September 23, 2011
Dietsch Joins Master Fabrics
TORONTO - Margaret Dietsch has joined Master Fabrics Group in the new position of National Sales Manager, effective August 8.Dietsch, the former director of sales at Robert Allen Group in Canada will be managing sales for Master's… Read more.September 9, 2011
Tarver Named President, CEO, Covington Fabric & Design
NEW YORK, NY—Gregory D. Tarver has been named president and CEO of Covington Fabric & Design LLC.He was previously president and COO at Robert Allen Group in New York. He joined that firm in 2003 after a 27 year career at WestPoint Stevens.… Read more.August 17, 2011