Northwest Company Recruits Former Biederlack Head McCabe

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 6/23/2008 12:00:00 AM

Roslyn, N.Y. —

Throw manufacturer The Northwest Company has named Peter McCabe vp business development, a new position.

McCabe was formerly president of Biederlack of America, another throw supplier that, like Northwest, has a major position in licensed products. He was with Biederlack for 24 years.

"We are very happy to have someone of Peter's experience on our team; he understands the licensing industry and the needs of our expanding customer base," said Northwest president and ceo Ross Auerbach, to whom McCabe will report.

Additionally, Northwest has named Dennis Conte its Southwest regional sales manager. Conte has more than 30 years experience in the field.