Pennacchio joins Home Textiles firm WestPoint, CEO
13 Oct '05
3 min read
Mr. Pennacchio intends to relocate to New York and will assume his new duties as CEO at both WestPoint Home and its parent, WestPoint International, on October 24, 2005. He will also serve on the board of directors of both companies.
Mr. Icahn, Chairman of the Board of AREP's general partner stated that they're delighted to have Mr. Pennacchio on board and believe his successful track record as a leader and motivator with a feel for the home fashion business will help WestPoint Home achieve its potential.
Nation's premier home fashions consumer products company WestPoint Home Inc, with a wide range of bed linens, towels, blankets, comforters and accessories marketed under the well-known brand names GRAND PATRICIAN, PATRICIAN, MARTEX, ATELIER MARTEX, BABY MARTEX, UTICA, LADY PEPPERELL, SEDUCTION, VELLUX and CHATHAM - all registered trademarks owned by WestPoint Home, Inc. and its subsidiaries - and under licensed brands including CHARISMA, RALPH LAUREN HOME, HARLEY-DAVIDSON and GLYNDA TURLEY.