Susan Dennis has been appointed sales & marketing manager at UK based designer and producer of electronic textiles and intelligent fabrics, Softswitch Ltd.

Ms Dennis was formerly finance manager with a UK subsidiary of Canesis Network Ltd, an internationally focused research and development company specialising in natural fibres, smart textiles, and keratin biopolymers. Her qualifications include an MBA and BSc (Hons) Colour Chemistry.

Her appointment as sales & marketing manager took effect on September 1, 2005.

Softswitch fabric keypads and textile connectivity solutions can be seen in the Burton Snowboards iPod Jacket and the Nike ACG CommJacket.