The Lycra Company has appointed Julien Born its new President and CEO, following the retirement of David Trerotola. As per the Spin-Off, the company has also promoted Nicolas Banyols as its new chief commercial officer. Banyols will be responsible for driving business strategy and execution along the global value chain. Commercial leaders in Asia-Pacific, North and Central America, and South America and directors of the company’s nylon and specialty polyester businesses will now report to him.
The Lycra Company has also promoted Arnaud Ruffin as the new Vice President- Brands and Retail. He will manage global downstream customer processes. He will oversee the EMEA downstream customer teams and provide support to the North America downstream customer team. Another promotion in the company includes Alistair Williamson who has been promoted as the new Vice President -EMEA and South Asia. He will be responsible for regional commercial activities to drive long-term value creation, reporting to Banyols.
The Lycra Company is currently focusing on its innovation capabilities and brand franchises, while further expanding collaboration with its mill network, all at the service of brands and retailers. The company also plans to launch a new gated digital platform, to showcase its products and services alongwith mill network.
