Senior appointment at Elevate Textiles
Elevate Textiles, the parent company of fabric manufacturer Burlington, specialist sewing thread producers American & Efird and Gütermann and of denim mill Cone Denim, has appointed Liz Ren as its head of corporate development and strategy.
She will work to identify new opportunities for driving growth.
In her career so far, Ms Ren has held senior financial and executive positions across a number of companies including Under Armour, Vertis Communications, Pitney Bowes and Merrill Lynch.
She joins Elevate from The City Kitchen, a company that operates shared commercial kitchen facilities and provides food safety education services, where she was chief executive. She will remain on the board of The City Kitchen.
Chief executive of Elevate, Jeffrey Pritchett, said: “We are excited to have Liz join our leadership team. She will work with each of our division presidents and with me to drive commercial growth opportunities to better serve our customers.”
