MAKING A LIVING MAKING A DIFFERENCE -- KNIGHTS APPAREL

-

Location: Geddes Hall Auditorium

Joe Bozich 
Founder, CEO, and Chairman of Knights Apparel

  • Launched a living wage in factory at Alta Gracia, Dominican Republic; holds exclusive rights with NBA and NHL
  • 20 years of extensive manufacturing, sourcing, marketing, and operations experience
  • Awarded 1985 NCAA National Bodybuilding champion and served as spokesperson for Weider Enterprises, Gold’s Gym, and Mattel Corporation; advanced to the position of President of consumer products division of Gold’s Gym; Ernst & Young’s 2005 Entrepreneur of the Year for the Illinois Region
  • B.S. in Mathematics from Vanderbilt University