Footwear brands eligible for Leather Working Group committee

07/08/2020
The Leather Working Group (LWG) has opened nominations for two positions on its executive committee as representatives from Clarks and Sadesa will come to the end of their terms in September.

Members are expected to attend one 90-minute conference call each month and between one and three face-to-face meetings per year. 

To be eligible, you must meet the following requirements: 
your company has been a member of LWG for a minimum of 3 years, and 
a representative of your company has attended at least three out of the last five LWG meetings.  

The deadline is August 31, 2020.

The current make-up of the LWG executive committee is: 

Leather manufacturers 
Sadesa – Daniel Gordon (EC chair) 
Prime Asia – Ian Scher (TSG member) 
Pittards – Jon Loxston (TSG chair, small leather manufacturer) 
Tong Hong – Andy Seaward (TWG chair) 

Brands/retailers
Clarks International – Kerry Scott
LVMH – Hugues Pichon
Tempe Inditex – Jose Nacher
VF Corporation – Jon Hopper 

Supplier
Stahl – Michael Costello (SSG chair, TOTF co-chair) 

Non-voting athletic footwear brand
Adidas – Erika Benz (AWG co-chair)