Delta Apparel Expands Financial Leadership Team to Support Growth Initiatives
GREENVILLE S.C., November 9, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE.) Delta Apparel, Inc., a major provider of lifestyle apparel and core activewear, has announced that Jason Bates, Vice President, Finance, of the Delta Group business segment, was appointed today.
Matt Miller, President of Delta Group, said, “We are happy to welcome Jason to our Delta Group team. Jason will lead the finance function and be in charge of the Delta Group’s forecasting, planning and budgeting processes. He will bring his leadership skills and financial expertise to implement key processes that support long-term strategic visions and business growth.
Jason joins Delta Apparel having nearly 20 years’ experience as an accountant and financial leader. Additionally, he has strong record in supporting and building global businesses. Jason most recently served as Director of Business Planning and Analysis & Commercial Finance at Interface, Inc., a global flooring company specializing in carbon neutral carpet tile and resilient flooring. Jason was responsible for the financial operations of Interface’s US, Canada, and Latin America businesses. Jason previously worked at Newell Brands, a $15 billion global manufacturer and marketer of consumer and commercial products, serving in progressive financial leadership roles including Plant Controller, Operations Finance Manager, SAP Senior Project Manager, and Senior Manager of Global Business Planning & Analysis.
Jason has a bachelor of science degree from the University of Vermont in Business Administration, with an emphasis in Accounting.
About Delta Apparel, Inc.
Delta Apparel, Inc., along with its operating subsidiaries, DTG2Go, LLC, Salt Life, LLC, and M.J. Soffe, LLC, is a vertically-integrated, international apparel company that designs, manufactures, sources, and markets a diverse portfolio of core activewear and lifestyle apparel products under the primary brands of Salt Life®, Soffe®, and Delta. It is the market leader in direct-to-garment digital printing and fulfillment. The company brings DTG2Go technology to its customers’ supply chains. The Company sells casual and athletic goods through many distribution channels, including independent and specialty shops, higher-end department stores and mid-tier retail stores, mass merchants, e-retailers and the U.S military. The Company’s products are also made available direct-to-consumer on its websites at www.saltlife.com, www.soffe.com and www.deltaapparel.com as well as through its branded retail stores. The Company’s operations are located throughout the United States, Honduras, El Salvador, and Mexico, and it employs approximately 8,600 people worldwide. Additional information about the Company is available at www.deltaapparelinc.com.
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