READING, PA - Elbeco Inc. a leading manufacturer and wholesaler of branded uniforms for public service agencies announced today, the appointment of TJ Virk as the company’s new Director of Product Development. In this position, TJ will oversee the company’s product development and merchandizing activities, with a focus on expanding our new product initiatives and broadening our sourcing and supply chain capabilities.
Over the last 18 months Elbeco has introduced a number of new products, utilizing the most recent innovations in fabric technology. “Elbeco’s history as the industry’s premier uniform manufacturer is well recognized, and we have moved aggressively to build upon our fine reputation with other lines of clothing”, said David Lurio, President of Elbeco. “TJ Virk brings a unique set of experiences from both within our industry and from outside that will enable him to offer new ideas and perspectives to our business.”
TJ‘s professional background is strongly anchored in the apparel industry, with a strong emphasis in sourcing, supply chain management and product development and merchandizing responsibilities. Prior to joining Elbeco, he was employed by Key West Collections LLC, a Tampa based company specializing in clothing design and production of resort wear.