Vince Hankins Named Director of New Business Development For Glen Raven Custom Fabrics

Furniture World Magazine

Vince Hankins has been named director of new business development for Glen Raven Custom Fabrics, LLC, the makers of Sunbrella® performance fabrics. In the newly-created position, Hankins will be responsible for the identification and development of new product and new market opportunities for Glen Raven Custom Fabrics. Hankins, who previously worked for Glen Raven, Inc. with its Yarn Group, will report to Harry Gobble, director of marketing. Hankins, who has more than 19 years experience in the textile industry, was previously with Unifi, Inc. as sales manager for its nylon business. He earned a BS degree in textile chemistry from N.C. State University. Glen Raven Custom Fabrics is a subsidiary of Glen Raven, Inc., a global provider of innovative fabric solutions, selling products in more than 100 countries worldwide. On the web at www.sunbrella.com and www.glenraven.com.