Coyuchi Appoints Eileen Mockus as vp of Product

Home Textiles Today Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 4/16/2012 2:00:00 AM

POINT REYES, CALIF. - Coyuchi, an organic cotton bedding source, has hired Eileen Mockus as vp of product.
     Prior to joining Coyuchi, Mockus worked as director of global sourcing for Pottery Barn Kids and PB Teen during both brands' launches. She has also worked in fabric development at Patagonia and The North Face.
     "We are thrilled to welcome Eileen to our family of ‘Coyuchis,'" said Karyn Barsa, ceo, Coyuchi. "Her experience with growing both well-known and start up brands combined with her social consciousness will be invaluable to Coyuchi as we continue expand into new areas of the home."
     In her new position, Mockus will oversee product development and a global product sourcing strategy for Coyuchi's bedding, bath and baby lines. She will assume responsibility for the design, quality, sourcing and timely delivery of product across all Coyuchi lines, according to a release from the company.
     "I joined Coyuchi because there is an opportunity in the market to provide beautifully designed product that is responsibly sourced," Mockus said.