CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 19,
2024 /CNW/ -- The Board of Directors of Elevate
Textiles, a global provider of advanced, high-quality products and
mission critical textile solutions, is pleased to announce that
Jeffrey P. Pritchett will join the
company as Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Board of
Directors on April 23, 2024.
"We are all thrilled that Jeff is joining and confident that his
diverse experience driving commercial and operational excellence as
well as successfully navigating strategic M&A initiatives make
him the ideal leader to achieve our business objectives and
maximize our impact as a global, consolidated platform," says
Jim Continenza, Chairman of the
Board of Directors for Elevate Textiles. "Jeff brings the right
combination of leadership experience, passion and expertise to
drive the next phase of growth, innovation and sustainability for
all of the stakeholders at Elevate."
Mr. Pritchett added, "I am honored to be joining Elevate
and look forward to partnering with the Board and our leadership
team(s) to build on the significant accomplishments they have made
to date. I am impressed with the differentiated global footprint
and integrated platform, customer collaboration, environmental
solutions, innovative product development and operational expertise
that I've seen thus far, and I'm incredibly excited about what we
will accomplish together in the future to continue to drive growth
and improvement around our delivery of premium, mission-critical
textile solutions globally."
Pritchett joins Elevate with more than 25 years of
multi-industry global leadership experience in both public and
private companies. He most recently served as Senior Managing
Director and Senior Operating Executive of Cerberus Operations and
Advisory Company LLC, an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management
L.P. He also held numerous Cerberus portfolio company Board and
leadership roles.
Earlier in his career, he served as Chief Operating Officer and
on the Board of Directors at Champion One
LLC, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and
Head of Global Operations at InnerWorkings and held senior
leadership positions at Vertis Communications, including Senior
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Before that, he held
various leadership positions at General Motors and Delphi
Automotive.
About Elevate Textiles
Elevate Textiles offers distinguished global textile brands
including American & Efird, Burlington, Cone
Denim, Gütermann and Safety
Components. With a global array of premium fabric and thread
solutions focused on innovation, sustainability, and quality
craftsmanship, Elevate and its portfolio brands provide products
that surround us every day and in all facets of life. We offer
advanced, high-quality products and mission critical textile
solutions across vast industries including fashion and functional
apparel, footwear, military, fire, medical, athletic, automotive,
aerospace, outdoor, and other specialty sectors. Elevate is
committed to delivering solutions that protect and enhance our
lives through its global manufacturing platform. To learn more
about Elevate Textiles and our brands,
visit elevatetextiles.com and follow us
on LinkedIn.
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