Mike Knapick Joins SanMar as Chief Information Officer
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Contact: Erin Arnold
erinarnold@sanmar.com
Mike Knapick Joins SanMar as Chief Information Officer
Seattle, WA – Oct. 30, 2014 – SanMar® Corporation, a leading industry supplier of apparel and accessories, today announces Mike Knapick has joined the company as chief information officer (CIO). In this role, Knapick will manage and oversee major technology initiatives throughout the SanMar network as well as the day-to-day IT operations.
“I’m excited to join SanMar and continue to build on the progress made by the great IT team here,” said Knapick. “There’s a lot of behind-the-scenes work underway that will enhance the total experience for our customers.”
Knapick brings a diverse history of IT management to SanMar, most recently from EMC where he managed the IT department for the Isilon Storage division. He held a similar role at Expedia and also has experience at large consulting firms.
“Mike’s IT management background will benefit SanMar greatly as we continue to double down on technology tools and platforms,” said Jeremy Lott, president of SanMar. “Technology investments and enhancements remain a vital part of our future planning to better serve our customers and with Mike at the helm we can successfully deliver on our promises.”
SanMar® Corporation is a premier supplier of wholesale apparel and accessories including Nike Golf, OGIO®, Eddie Bauer®, Red House®, New Era®, Port Authority®, Port & Company®, District®, District Made™, CornerStone®, Sport-Tek® and Precious Cargo®. A family owned and operated business since 1971 SanMar is based in Issaquah, WA with eight national distribution centers.
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