Corinne Suder is the new Vice President-Events and Programming Department, American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) effective from June 13. A Certified Meeting Professional (CMP), Suder has over 25 years experience and was earlier engaged as the senior director at AAFA. In her new role, Suder will preside over several annual events and webinars, as per a Textile World report. The events will align with AAFA’s Strategic Plan across the priorities of brand protection; supply chain and sourcing; trade, logistics, and manufacturing.
AAFA organizes all events under a capable leader to support members’ growth and sustain inclusive and diverse cultures, meet and advance ESG goals, and draw upon the latest technology. The association plans to continue engaging members through collaborative meetings, webinars, and a hybrid calendar of virtual and in-person events.
Suder joins AAFA’s senior leadership team that currently includes: Steve Lamar, President and CEO; Nate Herman, Senior Vice President – Policy; Maureen Storch, Senior Vice President – Membership; Natalie LaBella, Vice President – Communications and Marketing; and Agata Borradori, Vice President – Finance.