Simon Whitmarsh-Knight has joined Hyosung as EMEA Marketing Director, bringing over 25 years experience in B2B sales and marketing roles within the textiles, apparel and sporting goods industries including waterproof, breathable membranes, Hackett menswear, sealskinz(r) waterproof accessories, Mitre sports and Invista. At Hyosung Simon will be responsible for expanding the marketing team and for the promotion of specialty Hyosung fibers and fabrics, including creora® spandex and Mipan® nylon, to target retail and brand accounts. In his role Simon will manage joint development and promotional programs with key industry partners, as well as working on vital industry topics such as sustainable innovations.
Simon said: “It’s a great time to join this industry leader and I look forward to growing the team and taking our innovative fibre technologies to brands and retailers across Europe.”
