Our Team
Employees are the soul of a company. They take it where it needs to go. The corporate conscience is a fusion of their beliefs that have taken root as company principles.
It takes a cast of thousands to create modern textiles. Please meet some of the individuals connected with our products.
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Michael Shih, President
Company President Michael Shihís roots in the textile industry run three generations deep beginning with his grandfather over 45 years ago. Born in Taiwan and raised in Thailand, he attended the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Nüwa Textiles is a way of putting his grandfatherís vision of quality textile manufacturing and innovation into practice while meeting the needs of the modern world.
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Steve Sitkoff, Account Executive
Steve’s life has been TEXTILES for over 25 years; 18 of them with Malden Mills – in sales & marketing of the Polartec and Polar fleece fabrics. A graduate of the University of Minnesota, Steve’s knowledge of fabric & apparel production is broad and comprehensive. Steve is a problem solver, sensing opportunities for clients and helping them achieve their goals.
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Nan-Ciao Su, Environmental Engineer
Su Nan-Ciao is the waste water engineer for Nüwaís water treatment plant at our Taichung facility. Nüwa is the first large scale weaving plant equipped with a water treatment and recycling facility. Under his system design and command, 2,500 tons of weaving water are collected, purified, recycled and reused each day.
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Vivien Hung, Assistant to CEO
Visitors to our factories in Taiwan or China are greeted warmly by Vivien Hung. Vivienís title is Special Assistant and Advisor to the companyís General Manager and CEO. Her duties range from organizing visits by customers, to overseeing corporate contracts, or recommending the perfect wine. Educated at Ling-Tung University Vivien was in fashion marketing prior to joining the company.
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Pum Chamarat, Account Executive
Pum learned how to work hard as a student. She has a Bachelor’s degree and MBA in Marketing from Bangkok University and an MBA in Finance from CSU, Fullerton. Pum says she is able to apply the lessons she learned almost daily in developing complex textile programs for clients. After seven years as a stock broker, Pum enjoys the close customer contact she has at Nüwa.
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Gigi Siriyodhin, Account Executive
Gigi admits to being a “glass half full girl.” This bodes well for customers because she is on the lookout for problems so others can share her optimistic viewpoint. When you oversee millions of yards of textile orders, a sunny outlook insures they are done right with a close attention to detail. Gigi has a Masterís degree from CSU, San Bernadino in Public Administration.