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April 2012

The Arlington, Va.-based American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has elected the following to its Board of Directors: Marshal Cohen, The NPD Group, Inc.; Caterina Conti, Anvil Knitwear Inc.; Bill Ells, Vibram USA; Laurie Ann Goldman, Spanx Inc.; Sidney Howard, Coats North America; Steve Mostofsky, TTI Global Resources; Bob Skinner, Smart Apparel Group Ltd.; and Paula Zusi, Ann Inc. Tom Glaser, VF Corp., and Helen McCluskey, Warnaco Inc., have assumed recently vacated positions on the Board.

Paris-based Lectra has appointed Bertrand Crönert manufacturing market director.

Germany-based Karl Mayer Malimo Textilmaschinenfabrk GmbH has named Jochen Schmidt business manager.

Switzerland-based Schoeller Textil AG has appointed Siegfried Winkelbeiner CEO; and has elected H.J. Hübner to the Board of Administration.

Invista, Wichita, Kan., has named Sachiyo Tokunaga Cordura® brand and marketing leader, Japan.

Lawrence, Mass.-based Polartec has promoted Allon Cohne to global director, marketing; and Katie Macomber to special events manager.

Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production, Arlington, Va., has appointed Avedis Seferian president and CEO.

Miami-based Empire Investment Holdings has appointed Charles Adams CEO, Polyester Fibers.

The Lowell, Mass.-based American Textile History Museum (ATHM) has named Jonathan Stevens president and CEO.

Salem, Va.-based Integrated Textile Solutions has appointed Dan Pittman COO.

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio-based Americhem Inc. has named Dorian Alexandrescu president and Cathy Hanlin vice president, human resources and organizational development; and has promoted Rod Manfull director, global supply chain.

Soddy Daisy, Tenn.-based Dunlap Industries Inc. has given Dale Shirley the Above & Beyond Award for his contributions toward remodeling the High Country Archery Building into Dunlap's new distribution center.

Cincinnati-based Cintas Corp. has named Joe Deese, Hyatt Place Charlotte Airport, winner of its 2011 "Design a Uniform" contest.

White Plains, N.Y.-based GLM has named four winners in the Surtex® designtex® international student competition: Tai Lin Hsieh, Academy of Art University; Suzanne Lefebvre, Rochester Institute of Technology; Poppy Maxfield, Leeds College of Art; and Kirby Smith, Savannah College of Art and Design.

New York City-based Alvanon Inc. has named Alice Rodrigues consultant, AlvaInsight apparel fit advisory service.

West Grove, Pa.-based Dansko has appointed Sal Agati vice president, sourcing.

April 2012

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