Career moves

Bobbin, Sept, 1999

Associations

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLOTHING DESIGNERS AND EXECUTIVES (IACDE). Udo Maelzer, chief designer for the Bayer Clothing Group, elected president.

Manufacturers

CHORUS LINE CORP. Suzanne Sharer from president, All That Jazz kids division, to president, All That Jazz junior dresses division; Jennifer Scirica from national sales manager, All That Jazz kids division, to vice president of the division; Mary Szachacz from national sales manager, All That Jazz junior sportswear division, to vice president of the division.

DUCK HEAD APPAREL CO. William B. Mattison Jr. from vice president of merchandising, Hagale Industries, to vice president of merchandising; Gwen Venable from merchandising manager and product manager for private label to director of marketing.

FECHHEIMER SOL/FRANK UNIFORM CO. Jim Caldwell from [[TC].sup.2] Textile/Clothing Technology Corp. to president.

JOCKEY INTERNATIONAL INC. Sue Quinn from area vice president Northeast, Vanity Fair Intimates, to national sales manager, Liz Claiborne Intimates.

J.W.E. SILK INC. Wendy Shum from vice president of operations, Carole Hochman Designs Inc., to vice president of sales, Anne Klein Sleepwear.

KELLWOOD CO. Grace DeLuca from vice president of finance and CFO, Fritzi California Inc., to COO of that company; Renee McGovern from vice president, David Dart Design Group, to president of the division; Kenneth A. Schauf from vice president and national sales manager, Slates Menswear division, to president of the division; Anna Song from vice president of sales, David Dart sportswear, to senior vice president of sales, David Dart(R).

LANDS' END INC. Jennifer V. Falconer from general manager and director of women's and kids' active apparel, FILA USA, to vice president and general merchandising manager, women's division; Patti A. Simigran from divisional merchandising manager, juniors, missy, large-size, sportswear and ready-to-wear apparel, Weiners Stores Inc., to vice president and general merchandising manager, kids' division.

RUSSELL CORP. Harm E. (Harry) de Boer from president and CEO, Nordica USA, to CEO, Russell's international division; Paul Porter from vice president of operational realignment to vice president of operations support, JERZEES Activewear division; T. Russell Brown Jr. from manager of controllers and tax information resources, Georgia Pacific Inc., to director of information services, JERZEES Activewear division.

THE SCHWAB CO. INC. Cliff Sumner from director of manufacturing to vice president of distribution.

THE SIRENA APPAREL GROUP INC. Steve Gilhooly from West Coast regional manager to national sales manager, Jezebel Intimates division.

TANNER COS. Sharon Allred Decker from president and CEO, Lynnwood Foundation, to president of Tanner's Doncaster division.

TULTEX CORP. James M. Chriss from manager of the U.S. Womens-wear Division, Levi Strauss & Co., to president.

Vendors

ASSYST INC. Raymond J. Lucas to branch manager, New York office.

CAPITAL AUTOMATION. Barbara Capote to technical support specialist; Manuel Capote to sales executive for software and machine sales, United States and South America.

JBA INTERNATIONAL. Len Zera from vice president of North American sales, Ansys Inc., to vice president of North American sales.

MELCO EMBROIDERY SYSTEMS. G. "Stuart" Schreiner from controller and acting CFO, AirCell Inc., to financial controller.

PRECISION CUSTOM COATINGS LLC. Dr. Dan Kamat from president and CEO, Specialty Textile Products Inc., to director of non-apparel research.

RIMOLDI OF AMERICA INC. Louis J. Melocchi, president of Rimoldi of America, has been elected to the board of directors, Rimoldi Necchi S.r.l.

[[TC].sup.2] TEXTILE/CLOTHING TECHNOLOGY CORP. Marguerite Greene from independent producer, director and graphic designer to project manager/ graphics, Mind Works [Multimedia.sup.TM] division.

TICE TECHNOLOGY INC. Charles R. West from managing partner, Venture Alliance, to president and CEO.