Polartec, the leading provider of innovative textile solutions, has appointed Darren Josey as North American Marketing Manager.

In this role, Mr Josey will be responsible for marketing the Polartec brand across all categories and business channels in North America, including outdoor, fitness, fashion, upholstery, military, work wear, and medical.

Important level of support

Josey joins Polartec from Topo Athletic where he served most recently as a Strategic Account Manager, collaborating with marketing, sales, and operations to drive business with new and existing accounts.

Prior to Topo Athletic, Josey worked in sales operations for Vibram USA, organising and analysing data to forecast and achieve sales goals. “I’m excited to take my small company work ethic of doing a lot with a little, to grow Polartec in new and existing markets,” commented Darren Josey.

“Darren will add an important level of support for our diversified business, working with the best apparel brands in the world, as well as supporting our business in new product categories, including upholstery and medical,” said Gary Smith, Polartec CEO.

Polartec

Polartec, LLC is the premium provider of innovative textile solutions. Since inventing modern synthetic fleece in 1981, the engineers at Polartec continues developing innovative fabric technology.

The company’s products range from advanced lightweight wicking fabric, to insulation and weather protection textiles and are utilized by leading apparel brands, the US military and other global militaries, for flame resistance, work wear, and contract upholstery markets.

www.polartec.com