Springs Baby brings Fitzgerald back

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 5/14/2002 12:00:00 AM

Fort Mill, SC — Springs Industries announced yesterday that Lucia Fitzgerald is rejoining the company as vp, baby products for the Springs Baby Products division.

Fitzgerald succeeds Kevin Carlisle, who has joined a key account team as vp of sales. Her responsibilities include sales, marketing, merchandising and design, and she will be based in Springs' corporate office here.

Fitzgerald originally joined the major mill as part of its general management program. From there, she moved on to hold positions with the Finished Fabrics division and Springs Window Fashions division. She later worked for several wall covering and fabrics companies, as well as WestPoint Stevens, where she was the vp of business development. Most recently, Fitzgerald has been a strategic consultant to home furnishings and housewares manufacturers.