Unifi Inc. appointed Jeffrey C. Ackerman as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective immediately.
Commenting on the appointment, Unifi’s Chief Executive Officer Kevin Hall said, “Jeff has a proven track record in finance, accounting and IT management in complex international markets. His extensive international experience will be instrumental in managing the expansion of our global footprint.”
Ackerman brings to Unifi twenty-five years of experience in business and financial management at leading consumer brands and global companies. He has served in executive roles for The Fresh Market, Sealy Corporation, Dade Behring and PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay.
“Jeff will help Unifi develop robust processes to increase efficiency,” said Hall. “We are excited to add someone of Jeff’s caliber to our executive team and believe his experience as a leader in finance in both the manufacturing and retail industries will enhance our ongoing efforts to provide superior shareholder value.”
