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Simon Whitmarsh-Knight appointed as Textile Global Marketing Director (Hyosung)

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Simon Whitmarsh-Knight

Hyosung, a leading textile solution provider and world’s largest elastane brand, has hired Simon Whitmarsh-Knight as its new Textile Global Marketing Director.  In this position Whitmarsh-Knight will lead Hyosung’s global marketing for creora® elastane, Mipan® nylon, and specialty polyester fibres to deliver continuous innovation, superior value, and collaborative services throughout the textile value chain.

In his most recent roles as Managing Director, HD® Wool Active Insulation, EMEA Marketing Director for Hyosung, and previously, Invista, Whitmarsh-Knight directed high-level partnerships across the textile value chain – from mills to packagers, garment makers, fibre ingredient brands, distributors, licensees, and major consumer brands.

Simon brings extensive sales, marketing, and team-building experience growing business across the specialty fibre, technical textile and performance apparel industries – not to mention a deep understanding of Hyosung, We are thrilled to have him lead our team as Global Marketing Director.”

Sora Yoo, Chief Marketing Officer, Hyosung

 

It is an exciting time to be at Hyosung given its commitment to continuous innovation, and its investment to provide ongoing sustainable textile solutions across our value chain. I am looking forward to collaborating and working alongside such a talented team.”

Simon Whitmarsh-Knight

Whitmarsh-Knight will be based in the UK and travel extensively to support the team and connect with leading international, brands, retailers, and value chain partners.

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