Hyosung, a textile solution and spandex brand provider, hired Simon Whitmarsh-Knight as textile global marketing director leading the company’s creora spandex/elastane, Mipan nylon and specialty polyester fibers global marketing divisions.
In his most recent roles as Managing Director, HD Wool Active Insulation, EMEA Marketing Director for Hyosung and previously, Invista, Whitmarsh-Knight directed partnerships across the textile value chain.
“Simon brings extensive sales, marketing and team-building experience growing business across the specialty fiber, technical textile and performance apparel industries, not to mention a deep understanding of Hyosung,” said Sora Yoo, chief marketing officer, Hyosung. “We are thrilled to have him lead our team as global marketing director.”
Whitmarsh-Knight is based in the UK.
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