Principal / Partner / Director, Textile & Apparel Strategy

We are seeking a visionary and experienced Principal / Partner / Director to lead our strategic initiatives in the textile and apparel sector. This role will be instrumental in driving growth, fostering innovation, and expanding our market presence. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive business strategies, identifying new market opportunities, and building strong relationships with key stakeholders, suppliers, and clients. This is a unique opportunity to join a founding team and have a significant impact on the trajectory of a disruptive startup.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement long-term strategic plans for the company's growth within the textile and apparel industry.
• Identify and capitalize on emerging market trends, new technologies, and potential strategic partnerships.
• Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
• Manage key stakeholder relationships, including investors, suppliers, and major clients.
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and resource allocation to ensure strategic objectives are met.

Qualifications:

• Proven track record of success in a senior leadership role within the textile or apparel industry.
• Deep understanding of textile manufacturing processes, supply chains, and market dynamics.
• Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Strong financial acumen and experience in business development and P&L management.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in a startup environment is a plus.