LeAnne Flack Named One of Home Furnishings Industry’s Most Inspiring Women
Furniture World News Desk on
11/18/2018
The Specialty Interiors business of Milliken & Company announced that LeAnne Flack has been named one of the most influential an inspiring women in the home interiors industry.
Flack, who serves as Milliken Specialty Interiors’ marketing manager, has been honored as one of Home Furnishings News’s Inspiring Women in Home, which recognizes women for outstanding achievements in advancing their company and the industry. Winners were announced in the publication’s November issue.
Over the past three years, Flack has made the business case for and spearheaded Milliken’s re-entrance into the residential market. She was instrumental in developing, launching and commercializing Breathe by Milliken™, the industry’s first fluorine-free eco-elegant performance fabric available in natural and recycled polyester fiber. She has also overseen the creation of Milliken Specialty Interiors’ new customer-facing tools, including its new websites and social media presence, as well as the design and construction of its new High Point showroom, which opened in June and was honored as Showtime’s best showroom. She is also frequently sought out by the media for her insight and expertise, particularly in the areas of sustainability and performance fabrics, and has helped forge key relationships for Milliken with key groups like the Sustainable Furnishings Council and charitable organizations, such as Gift of Hope.
“A bright and dedicated leader, LeAnne has a keen eye for detail, vast knowledge of the market and a vision for the future,” said Jennifer K. Harmon, vice president, Milliken Specialty Interiors. “Her efforts have not only benefitted Milliken, but our industry as a whole in an extremely positive and lasting way. All of us are very proud of LeAnne and this well-deserved honor.”
More about Milliken’s Specialty Interiors Business: Milliken Specialty Interiors, a business in the Performance & Protective Textiles division, boasts a rich history of developing, designing and manufacturing fabrics for home and office furniture, vertical panels, privacy curtains, window treatments, theatrical curtains, top-of-bed applications and more. Through our unrivaled knowledge and unmatched service, we provide our customers with forward-thinking solutions that enhance their products in a variety of markets, including commercial, residential and healthcare, hospitality. For more information, visit
www.millikenspecialtyinteriors.com.
More about Milliken: Milliken has been solving everyday problems with innovative solutions for more than 150 years. Our research, design and manufacturing expertise reaches across a breadth of disciplines including specialty chemicals, floor covering and performance and protective textiles. An unwavering commitment to ethics guides our work to redefine how we add strength and protection to products, how we infuse vibrancy and color into our surroundings and how we care for the environment. For us, success is when discoveries made within Milliken help us all have more meaningful connections with the world. Discover Milliken at www.milliken.com.