Apparel Summit of the Americas

November 27 - 29 | San Pedro Sula, Honduras

Registered Attendees

  • adidas
    • Roberto Hernandez, Director Central America Operations
  • Agencia Fesmar S.A.
    • Felix Mahomar, Jr, Sales
  • Alvanon
    • Fred Magner, Regional Director, Americas
    • Ed Gribbin, Senior Advisor AAPN Board of Directors
  • American & Efird LLC  AAPN Corporate Partner
    • Robert Hallett, VP Global Retail Solutions
    • Alfredo Romo, Global Retail Solutions Manager
  • Antex Knitting Mills
    • Anna MacMassey
    • Daniel Tenenblatt
    • Bill Tenenblatt
  • Applied DNA Sciences Gold Sponsor
    • John Shearman, Executive Director, Marketing
    • Wayne Buchen, Vice President of Strategic Sales
  • Asocación Hondureña de Maquiladores (AHM)  Silver Sponsor
    • Mario Canahuati, President/Chairman
    • Maria Bennaton, Projects Coordinator
  • Avery Dennison Gold Sponsor & AAPN Strategic Partner
    • Alejandro Mayorga, Commercial Director Central America
    • Alex Donaldson, General Manager - Americas
    • Danelia Caceres, Factory Sales
    • Ana Cervantes, Supply Chain Manager
    • Ziuky Soto, Account Manager
    • Maria Knausel, Regional Account Manager
  • Buhler Quality Yarns
    • David Sasso, VP Sales AAPN Executive Committee
  • Bureau Veritas CPS
    • Elisa Marquez, Customer Service Honduras
    • Mariela Andrade, Sales Representative
  • CAMTEX - El Salvador
    • Patricia Figueroa, Director Ejecutivo
    • Mauricio Ernesto Rodriguez, Technical Manager
  • Caracol Knits
      • Daniel Faccusse, Presidente
  • Carolina Cotton Works
    • Bryan Ashby, Vice President
  • Carter's
    • Lynsey Jones, Sr Director of Operations & Western Hemisphere Strategy
  • Ceiba Textiles
    • Walter Giovanni Luna Galeano, Gerente General
  • Coats Global Services
    • Eva Rivadeneyra, GSD LATAM Manager
  • Coats Gold Sponsor & AAPN Corporate Partner
    • Sid Howard, SVP
    • Brittany Yokley, Sales Coordinator, Global Accounts North America
    • Dunia Chinchilla, Sales Representative
    • Hugo Rojas, Brand Development Global Accounts
    • Maximo Acosta, Technical Services Manager
    • Michael Beerkens, Sales Director Global Accounts
    • Mildred Aquino,
    • Wendy Velasquez, Business Manager
  • Colormax Systems S.A.
    • Carlos Ortiz, Sales Director
  • ColorZen
    • Jennifer Higgins, VP, Business Development
  • Contempora Fabrics Inc
    • Ron Roach, President AAPN Board of Directors
    • Alex Whitley, VP of Sales
  • Coolcore LLC
    • E. Scott McQuade, VP Global Strategic Partnerships
  • Cotton Council International
    • Floribeth Gonzalez, Regional Manager, Mexico, Central America & Caribbean
    • Nicohol Pepper, Regional Coordinator
  • Crowley Silver Sponsor
    • Jorge Estevez, Vice President Commercial
    • Don Hire, Director Business Development
    • Jessica Escoto, Regional Apparel Manager
    • Jacquelyn Gonsalez, VP, Apparel & Retail Business Development
    • Jose Quinteros,  Director Sales
    • Miguel Artiga, VP Central America 
  • Crowley Latin America Services LLC
    • Claudia Kattan, Vice President Central America & Panama
  • CS America
    • I.T. Joo, President/CEO
  • CS Central America
    • Esteban Jhoung, Senior   VP
  • Custom Outfitters LLC
    • Sam Waksman, President
  • Customized Brokers
    • Katarina Holecek, Director of Business Development
  • Customs & Trade Services / Taggart International Ltd
    • Reinaldo Rodriguez, Executive Vice President
  • Darlington Fabrics
    • Steve Perry, SVP
  • Datacolor
    • Dustin Bowersox
  • Datatex
    • Shannon McCarthy, VP of Business Development - Americas
  • Delta Apparel Inc
    • Shirley Cook, Director of Procurement
  • DeSales Trading Company
    • Michael Murray, Vice President
  • Dick's Sporting Goods
    • Alessandra Basso, Director of Strategic Sourcing
    • Surendra Parachuru, Sr Manager Sourcing - Americas
  • Duramas S.A. de C.V.
    • Jaime Campos, General Manager
  • e.dye Ltd
    • Jim Chi, VP, Marketing and Sales
  • e-dye Waterless Color System
    • Michael Murphy, Sales & Marketing
  • Elcatex
    • Jesus Canahuati, President
    • Jesus Emilio Canahuati, Manager
  • Everest Textile USA LLC
    • Doris Lee, Vice President
    • Veronica Lee, Sales Person
    • Brando Hsu, Sales Chief
    • Courtney Cruzan, Business Development Manager
    • Roxanne Chu, Merchandise Manager Marketing
    • Joe Chen, R&D Printing Manager
  • Excel Products Inc
    • Philip Patrick, President
  • Fanatics, Inc.
    • Homer Maximo
  • Fast React Systems
    • Oscar Gonzalez, Agent for Mexico/Central America
    • Gary Thompson, COO
  • FICOHSA  Master Event Sponsor
    • Javier Atala, Presidente Ejecutivo
    • Jorge Rivera, Vicepresidente Regional
    • Luis Carlo Pineda, Vicepresidente Banca Corporativa Empresarial
    • Luis Atala,  Vicepresidente Ejecutivo
    • Mario Bustillo,  Vicepresidente Relaciones Institucionales
  • Finotex Silver Sponsor
    • Janine Hachem, Sales Manager
    • Carlos Alvarado, General Manager/Honduras
    • William Yidi, VP Sales & Marketing
  • Frontier Spinning Mills
    • John Garris, III, VP of International Sales
  • Fruit of the Loom
    • Omar Lozano, General Manager
  • Fuze Biotech
    • Andrew Peterson, CTO
  • Game Time Fabrics/Hornwood Inc
    • Paul Celona, Sales Executive
  • George C Moore Co
    • Elisa Torres, Marketing & Innovation Manager
    • Andrew Dreher, Division President
  • Gerber Technology Silver Sponsor
    • Jorge DeLeon, VP Sales & Service Latin America
  • Gildan
    • Rodolfo Lopez Gonzales, Vicepresidente de Operaciones
    • Pietro Filato, CFO - Manufacturing
  • Grupo Karims Silver Sponsor
    • Yusuf Amdani, President
    • Adrian Hernandez, GK Yarn Division President
    • Diana Montenegro, Marketing & New Development Manager
  • Grupo SG
    • Keny Villalta, Key Accountant El Salvador
  • Grupo Providencia
    • Giancarlo Calva, Special Projects Management
  • Guilford Performance Textiles
    • Lindsay Money, Sales Acct Mgr
  • Guru Knits
    • Aaron Tavdi, Vice President
  • Haggar Clothing Company
    • Anthony Anzovino, Chief Sourcing & Merchandising Officer  AAPN Executive Committee
    • Paulina Loyo, Social Compliance Manager
  • Highland Apparel of Honduras LLC
    • Emanuel Moniz, Owner
  • Hilos A&E de Honduras
    • Javier Vega, Country Manager
  • Huntsman International LLC  Gold Sponsor
    • Craig White, Global Marketing Director
    • Brook Swinston, Commercial Director, Americas
    • Rommel Montenegro, Sales Leader, Honduras
  • Hyosung USA
    • Deborah Richert, NA West Marketing Manager - Textiles
    • Hal Martens, Sales Manager
  • IDB Invest
    • Mariana Coello Paz, Investment Officer
  • Impactiva S de RL
    • Joseph Mellaci, VP Business Development Americas
  • Indiana Knitwear
    • Greg Dorf, Director of Global Sales
  • Infor/GT Nexus  AAPN Corporate Partner
    • Kurt Cavano, Founder  AAPN Executive Committee
  • Industrias Merlet S.A. de C.V.
    • Jose Bernardo Ortiz, COO
    • Alejandro Frech, Vice President
    • David Cahen, CEO
  • Industrias Pacer
    • Alejandro Canahuati, Assistant General Manager
  • Interloop North America
    • Shelley Rider, President
  • INTRADECO Apparel
    • Jaime Miguel, CEO
    • Felix Siman, Chairman
    • Jorge Dardano, Sales & Planning Manager
    • Luis Marquina, Chief Operating Officer
  • Jockey International Inc
    • Wilmer Calderon, Consultant
    • Dilshan De Silva, Sr Manager Western Hemisphere Sourcing, Global Communications & Product Integrity
    • Randy Schelling, Director, Materials Production & Quality
  • Kattan Group (aka PROTEXSA)
    • Jacobo Kattan, CEO
    • Jacobo Kattan, General Manager
  • Keer America Corporation
    • Richard Miller, Sales Manager
  • Kluber Lubrication
    • Charles Poston, Market Manager - Textiles
  • Kohl's
    • Joe Cuervo, Sr Manager Strategic Sourcing - Materials  AAPN Board of Directors
  • Lectra
    • Bruce Kopkin, VP of Sales - Fashion & Apparel
    • Herbert Baiza, Account Director Central America
  • Lenzing
    • David Adkins, Sales Director Americas
  • Macy's
    • Laurene Gandolfo, EVP
    • Jana Van't Groenewout, VP - Product
  • Magna Colours Ltd.
    • Helen Parry, Managing Director
    • Ivan Cossio, Sales Manager
  • Milliken & Company
    • Travis Greer, Business Development Director
  • Monarch Knitting Machinery
    • Kevin McClure, Tecynical Services Manager
    • Craig Pernick, President
  • MT Textil
    • Carlos Mancilla, Sales VP
    • Roberto Zaid, CEO
  • Navis TubeTex
    • Will Motchar, President/CEO
  • Neenah Coldenhove B.V.
    • Gijsbert Harmsen, Senior Sales Executive
    • Eddie Umana, Account Manager Central America
  • Nemtex SA de CV
    • Francisco Miguel Reinhardt, CEO
    • Fernando Vinazco, Production Manager
  • Parkdale
    • Charles Heilig, President & CEO
    • Daniel G Morrison, VP International Sales & Major Accounts
    • Andy Long, VP Sales & Marketing - SpunLab
  • Pettenati Centroamerica, SA de CV
    • Ricardo Pettenati, President
    • Francesco Pilenga, Director of Operations
  • Pinehurst Manufacturing Inc
    • Justin Jones, CEO
    • Jason Williams, finance Manager
    • Scott Miller, Operations Manager
    • Ingrid Murillo, Manager Manufacturing Excellence
  • Pmgtec Trading GmbH
    • Paolo Marco Grosso, Managing Director
  • Port Everglades
    • Robert Barcelo
  • Pride Manufacturing
    • Steve Hawkins, CEO
  • Pride Performance
    • Arshad Amdani, VP de operaciones y ventas
  • Printcraft Company Silver Sponsor
    • Marvin Smith, CEO
    • Mike Smith, General Manager
    • Nelson Sotello, Regional Sales Manager
  • Production Department
    • Mark Gitomer, President
  • Fruit of the Loom
    • Omar Lozano, General Manager
  • r-pac InternationalCorp
    • Sergio Larios, Regional Managing Director, Central America & Caribbean
  • SAE-A Trading
    • John Lee, Director
    • Debora Moon, Executive Director
  • SanMar Corp.
    • Renton Leversedge, Chief Revenue Officer
    • Jeremy Lott, President
    • Pat Noonan, Chief Product Officer
    • Lori Johnson, Strategic Sourcing
    • Jorge Colindres, General Manager - Americas
  • Sealand Silver Sponsor
    • Alfredo Di Palma, Cluster Top
    • Michelle Martinez, Strategic Project Manager
    • Hady Jawhar, Strategic Project Manager
  • Sensient Technologies
    • Miguel Tanure, Sales Regional Manager
  • SOURCING at MAGIC
    • Chris Bryer, Retail Relations Leader
    • Bob Berg, Senior Sales Manager
  • Southern Textile Network
    • Fernando Badiiola
    • Ricardo Gomez, Production Manager
  • Stretchline Central America
    • Anthony Colley, CEO
    • Adam Collier, CEO Western Hemisphere
    • Kirby McKenzie, VP Sales
    • John Crisco, VP Sales & New Business Development
  • Superior Glove Works
    • Tony Geng, President
    • Scott Grant, Vendor Manager
    • Edward Galo, Plant Manager
  • Supertex
    • Andres Patino, Business Development Director
    • Eduardo Herrera, President
  • Swisstex Direct LLC
    • Keith Dartley, President
  • Taiwan Textile Federation
    • Judy Yang, Vice President
  • Target
    • Karen Epple, Director, Fabric Sourcing AAPN Board of Directors
    • Brittany Walker, Sr Sourcing Manager
  • Tegra Silver Sponsor
    • Steve Cochran, CEO
    • Pamela DeNichilo, Chief Product Development & Innovation Officer
    • Ed Groce, Chief Customer Officer
    • Trisha Earls, Chief People, Legal & Compliance Officer
    • Dan Marous, COO
    • Jim Sinor, President Central American Manufacturing
    • Mike Kovacich, CFO
    • Alex Gutierrez, Director Sourcing - Central America
    • Elmer Escoto, CFO
  • Texpasa
    • Tony Lopez-Ibanez, President/CEO
  • Textil del Valle S.A.
    • Fernando Garibaldi, President of the Board
    • Juan Jose Cordova, General Manager
  • Textile Industries Media Group
    • Rachael Davis, Executive Editor
  • Textiles Opico S.A. de C.V. (dba TexOps)  AAPN Corporate Partner
    • Juan Zighelboim, President AAPN Executive Committee
    • David Ha, CEO  AAPN Board of Directors
    • Alex Ha, Manager
    • Mauricio Linares, Operations Director
  • Under Armour Inc
    • Hiram Taylor, Sr Mgr, LATAM Materials and Trims
    • Linda Tiberi, Managing Director LATAM - Apparel Sourcing  AAPN Board of Directors
  • Unifi Central America
    • Jorge Salazar, General Manager
  • U.S. Embassy in Honduras
    • Mike Calvert, Senior Commercial Officer
    • Lisa Miller, Economic Advisor
  • UTEXA (United Textiles of America S de RL de CV) Gold Sponsor
    • Eric Joo, General Director
    • Any Castillo, Customer Service
  • Vanguard Pai Lung LLC
    • Uwe Heintel, VP International Sales
    • Jack Eubanks, Int'l Customer Service Mgr - Honduras
  • Verbio
    • Virginia Joplin, CEO
    • Karin von Krenner, Global Strategist 
  • VESTEX
    • Karin De Leon, Coordinator of Market Access
  • VF Corporation
    • Aaron Ledet, VP, Americas Sourcing
  • VFSLA - Panama Branch
    • Robert Mendez, Operations Manager
  • Villanueva Industrial Park
    • Fernando Jaar, CEO
  • Walmart Global Sourcing
    • Dhania Scheel, Sr Manager II Sourcing, LATAM
    • Rita Escoto, Raw Materials Manager
  • Well Web Machinery Co Ltd
    • Hung-Yu Cho, Trading Director
  • Kenneth Wilson
  • Winds Enterprises Inc
    • Carlos Arias, CEO  AAPN Executive Committee
  • Wisher Industrial Co, Ltd
    • Nica Hsu, Secion Chief
    • Amy Huang, Sales Manager
  • WWA Advisors LLC
    • Walter Wilhelm, CEO
    • Buda Escoto, Advisor
  • Youngone El Salvador
    • Mauricio Ramos, General Manager
  • Youngone North America
    • Erin Diedrick, Sr Manager, Business Development & Operations
  • Zentrix
    • Dennis Rockwell, Vice President
  • Zuntex
    • Juan Sanchez. CEO