Champion Thread makes Jim Lee as VP business development

14 Dec '16

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Champion Thread Company, a global supplier of industrial sewing threads, engineered yarns, and other textile products supplies, has promoted Jim Lee to the position of vice president of business development. Lee will be work for developing growth strategies and leading the expansion of the company’s diverse textile, consumer goods, and industrial markets.

Prior to serving Champion Thread for eight years as director of sales and marketing, Lee enjoyed a 12 year career in textile manufacturing where he engineered and managed processes and purchasing at Springs Global, Galey and Lord, and LaFrance Industries. Jim holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Clemson University and Certifications in Purchasing Management (CPM), Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), and Production and Inventory Management (CPIM).

Champion Thread president Matt Poovey said, “We are pleased to acknowledge Jim for the dedication he brings as a valued member of our senior management team. He has been a key contributor to the strong growth we have experienced in recent years and we are confident that his taking on added responsibilities will only accelerate this success.”

Lee said, “I am honoured to play a role in the continued success of Champion Thread. Over the past 8 years, I have tremendously enjoyed helping expand our business into a broad range of industry verticals and helping our clients achieve measurable improvements through our superior products and industry expertise. I look forward to my new role and all that we can achieve in the coming years.” (GK)

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