Alvanon to show apparel sizing solutions at Texprocess

23 Apr '14

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At Alvanon he has played an outstanding role in developing globalfit strategies based on the 3D body shape data analysis of over 300,000 consumers. His expert advice on improved fit strategies has secured consultancy contracts with some of the world’s largest brands and retailers in the fashion, lingerie, sportswear, swimwear, corporate clothing and mail order sectors. Ed Gribbin currently operates from the group’s head office in New York and regional offices in the UK , Hong Kong and Germany .

Prior to Alvanon, Ed served as president of Intellifit Corporation, where he co-invented the revolutionary Intellifit Body Scanner. As senior vice president at Angelica Corporation, Ed managed sales, marketing, design and production for one of the largest corporate-wear companies in the US .

Don Howard, executive director, AlvaInsight, Alvanon, Inc. has over 25 years of experience in the wholesale, vertical retail, design and manufacturing of women’s apparel. His expertise includes leading technical design and product development teams, with an emphasis on the preproduction process, and establishing and maintaining consistency of sizing and fit. He has a passion for teaching the subject at all levels of experience.

He joined Alvanon in 2010 as a consultant and was named executive director of the AlvaInsight consulting team, April 2013. He previously served as vice president of technical design for Ann Taylor, where he established and maintained excellence in product fit and quality. His responsibilities included global technical organization, selection development of talent and employee improvement programs in the technical design arena.

Prior to Ann Taylor, Don was senior director of technical design/quality assurance for Retail Brand Alliance and was pre production manager for Ellen Tracy. Earlier in his career, he served as a production manager for the couture houses of Pauline Trigere and Arnold Scassi.

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