On Aug6, Anny will interview fashion guru Robert (Bob) Mckee and discuss about fashion and PLM &ERP software in Shanghai,China.Bob is taking his Asia trip and will make a speech " The new Normal".
Biography: Robert Mckee (Industry Strategy Director, Lawson Software)
Robert (Bob) McKee is Industry Strategy Director for Fashion at Lawson. Based in the US, Bob works in Lawson’s Product Management department and is responsible for the overall strategy for the Lawson Fashion solution.
Bob has more than 35 years experience of working with textile, apparel, footwear, home textiles and accessories companies. He has held a variety of positions including VP of Operations, VP of Manufacturing, VP of Sourcing, VP of Materials Management, Materials Manager, Production Control Manager, Production Planner, DC Manager and DC Supervisor as well as being an independent consultant to the industry.
In 1998, Bob joined Intentia International, which joined forces with Lawson Software in 2006. His previous roles at Intentia include Director Global Fashion, Director of US Solution Design and Global Director for the Intentia Fashion Solution.
Prior to joining Intentia, Bob was Vice-president of Operations at O’Bryan Brothers, Inc. an intimate apparel and linerie manufacturer, Director of Sourcing at Holloway Sportswear, Inc., Vice-president of Manufacturing, Sourcing and Quailty Control at Bachrach Clothing, Inc. Vice-president of Manufacturing at The Company Store, Director of Materials Management at Medi-Flex Hospital Products. In his early career, Bob reached Vice-president of Materials Management at BTK Industries and held positions as both Vice-president of Sourcing and Vice-president of Materials Management at Warnaco a $3bn revenue company. Bob started his career in the industry at Hartmarx in 1972.
Bob has implemented 7 different enterprise management solutions in 7 different companies. Today, Bob is considered by many as a guru and is a well-known veteran of the industry and a regular speaker at industry events.
Interviewer: Ms. Anny Wong (Manager of International Department at China Apparel Net)
China Apparel Net runs www.efu.com.cn (Chinese) and www.chinaapparel.net (English). It is managed by Zhejiang China Apparel Network Technology Co.,ltd. EFU has won many honors such as “Top100 China Commercial Portal”. It is the most influential portal in China apparel industry.
Interview Contact Info:
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