Gary Meikle has joined the Schoeller Textil USA team in a new position as National Sales Manager. Meikle will be responsible for current business markets in US and Canada while developing new markets. In addition, he will facilitate implementation of Schoellers technologies, 3XDRY® moisture management and self-cleaning NanoSphere®, within the textile industry and set strategies for further distribution of Schoellers products.
“We are excited to have Gary on the team,” said Tom Weinbender, President, Schoeller Textil USA. “Gary brings an ideal balance of professionalism, experience, passion and commitment.” He notes that the addition of Meikle will help the company focus on growing.
Gary Meikle has over 15 years of diverse experience in the outdoor industry. Most recently, Meikle was vice president of sales at KAVU where he was responsible for doubling the annual sales growth and instrumental in developing sales programs for large accounts.
His commitment to community involvement led him to his most recent endeavor, participating in the Asian Tsunami relief where he managed populations in refugee camps, oversaw distribution of food, medicine, medical care and assisting to rebuild communities and infrastructures. He is currently an Executive Member of the Surfrider Foundation of the Seattle Chapter.
