We are delighted to share that our Chief Product, Innovation and Sustainability Officer, Alfredo Ferre, has been selected to join the Textile Exchange Governance Board.
Alfredo brings a wealth of knowledge to this role, with over 30 years of experience in the textile industry. His deep understanding of the ever-changing landscape of textile recycling and his passion for advancing sustainable and innovative practices in this sector will be an invaluable asset to Textile Exchange.
Alfredo will take on this important role alongside his work at Recover™, where he supports our mission to enable long-scale sustainable change in fashion. As a board member, Alfredo will contribute to building on Textile Exchange’s long-term organizational stability and help to accelerate the adoption of preferred materials.
Other board members include representatives from Target, Patagonia, Columbia and Lenzing. Board members have a three-year term and are eligible for up to three terms, totaling nine years.
I am honored to have been entrusted with a seat on the Textile Exchange Governance Board, a recognition of my decades of experience specializing in materials science and my commitment to driving circularity and sustainability in the textile industry. I hope to bring valuable perspectives from manufacturers across the value chain, ensuring that Textile Exchange benefits from diverse expertise. This will strengthen its ability to address the industry’s most pressing challenges and lay the groundwork for a future in fashion that is not only more responsible but also deeply trustworthy and reliable.
This appointment further solidifies our commitment at Recover™ to fostering leadership and collaboration within the industry to drive meaningful progress.
