CGS, a global provider of business applications, enterprise learning and outsourcing services, announced that it will host the America’s Apparel Producers Network (AAPN) regional meeting at its headquarters in New York City on April 20, 2023. The event will feature presentations from textile and apparel executives representing industry bodies as well as workforce development and sustainability organizations.
“The CGS BlueCherry team values and supports AAPN’s initiatives and we are excited to be hosting and participating in AAPN’s regional meeting,” said Paul Magel, President Applications Division, CGS. “Events like this serve as an invaluable resource to industry professionals whose responsibilities include supply chain analysis and optimization, operational efficiencies, and workforce productivity. We look forward to an informative event, which will broaden everyone’s understanding of challenges people are facing and the opportunities that are available to them.”
Presentations planned for the event include:
- Getting to Zero Waste, presented by Scott Donachie, CEO & Founder, Companies for Net Zero
- Industry & Trade Update, presented by Jennifer Knight, Deputy Assistant Secretary, OTEXA
- A Worker’s Path to Circularity, presented by Sarah Krasley, CEO, Shimmy and Berkley A Rothmeier, Director of Consumer Sections, Business for Social Responsibility
Additional speakers include:
- Lynsey Jones, Transition Director, AAPN
- Mike Todaro, Managing Director, AAPN
- Paul Magel, President, Applications Division, CGS
Event Details
The event takes place at the offices of Computer Generated Solutions Inc., Brookfield Place, 200 Vesey St., 27th Floor, New York, NY 10281.
Attendance is open to all professionals across the textile and apparel supply chain - AAPN membership is not required. To learn more and register for the event visit the AAPN website: https://www.aapnetwork.net/2023-new-york-city-regional.
