INDA President To RetireTed Wirtz, president of the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA), has announced his retirement effective the end of 2002. Wirtz has served as president of the Cary, N.C.-based organization since 1996.I give credit to Ted Wirtz for bringing INDA into the 21st century in terms of technology, business practices, strategic planning and global reach, said Lee Sullivan, INDA chairman. Thanks to his efforts, INDA is ideally positioned for the many challenges our industry and our association will face in the future.A search is currently underway by the executive recruiting firm Bruce EdwardsandAssociates, Durham, N.C., to find a new president for the organization.August 2002
