Millennium_12th Edition_Merrilee Sweeney

283 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine RETAIL, WHOLESALE, DISTRIBUTION AND SALES over 10 years. During this time, she also served as the senior production manager of the casual division of the Hagger Clothing Company. Ms. Bush specialized in assisting clothing and textile wholesalers with securing facilities and international partnerships for producing their items. She also focused on ensuring that her clients and their partners understood the procedures for manufacturing different types of apparel and utilizing the correct materials, particularly fabrics, finishes and dyes. Furthermore, Ms. Bush is proud to have helped organizations produce items in India, Thailand, Bangladesh, China and Hong Kong without compromising the quality of their products. Earlier, Ms. Bush excelled in several other roles, including as the director of operations for Lanz of Salzburg and Eileen West of the San Francisco Mercantile Company, director of import sourcing and import production manager for Koret of California, Inc., manager of sourcing programs for Levi Strauss Eximco Ltd., the sourcing division of Levi Strauss & Co., and production manager of San Francisco Shirtworks. While serving Koret of California, the company streamlined its operations, producing over 13 million units yearly through importing. Outside of her primary endeavors, Ms. Bush has been a contributor to the American Red Cross and the Breast Cancer Society. She is a former member of the Future Homemakers of America, having also maintained membership with the Student Cooperative Association and the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. Ms. Bush credits her exceptional negotiation skills to the mentorship of Richard Burns, who helped her manage her division at Levi Strauss & Co. Recently entering remission status from breast cancer, she hopes to regain her health, travel the world and revisit the home countries of her former international business partners. Drawing upon a Bachelor of Science in clothing, textiles and related arts from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Nancy A. Bush is a retired executive from the wholesale industry with four decades of experience. Prior to her retirement in 2010, she served as the director and president of Bush Associates for NANCY A. BUSH SOURCING MANAGER (RETIRED), OWNER, PRESIDENT Bush Associates Plano, TX

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