Joan Izzo has been hired as the new senior marketing manager at Apex Mills, a fully integrated domestic supplier and manufacturer of technical and specialised textiles and fabrics. She will promote freshly increased capabilities and increase awareness of the company’s reputation as an inventive supplier and fabricator. She brings with her 25 years of expertise working with international producers of textiles, elastomeric films, and engineered materials in a range of industries.
She most recently served as INDA, the Association of the Nonwovens Industry’s, Marketing Director. Marketing to a variety of industries, including fashion, automotive, consumer products, healthcare, filtration, and furnishings, Izzo has extensive experience in the Fortune 500 B2B market. The recent purchase of the former Hanesbrands Inc. mill by Apex Mills in Woolwine, Virginia presents new potential for its clients, “With her excellent experience, Joan will increase awareness of Apex Mills by marketing our innovative solutions for customers seeking high quality, made in the USA products,” stated Jonathan Kurz, Apex Mills President and Chief Executive Officer. She will be essential in creating and promoting growth initiatives.
The 240,000 square foot factory, known as Insight Textiles, has a long history of creating high-quality elastomeric fabrics for the shapewear and intimate clothing sectors. Elastomeric fabrics, utilised in the orthopaedic, medicinal, hotel, and home furnishings industries, are among the new products. This facility further strengthens Apex Mill’s position as a leading provider of domestic spacer fabrics noted for innovative performance, breathability, and variety of three-dimensional knitting options. durability. This facility offers knitting as well as finishing, surface treatments, and dyeing for the most demanding applications.
Izzo declared, “I am thrilled to join Apex Mills and contribute to improving the client experience.