good’ for the world are a few examples of why Milliken, a storied 150-year-old company, has earned this high honour for 10 consecutive years.
Joe Salley, Milliken & Company President and CEO, said: “The landscape of corporate ethics is changing, driven by an increasing desire for transparent relationships with companies in the industries and local communities in which they operate
“Strong ethical values and a passion for meaningful innovation unite all Milliken associates worldwide.”
MILLIKEN NAMED A 2016 WORLD’S MOST ETHICAL COMPANY FOR 10TH YEAR
RUNNING Milliken has been recognised as a 2016 World’s Most Ethical Company by the Ethisphere Institute.
This year marks the 10th anniversary of Ethisphere and the World’s Most Ethical Companies designation, which recognizes those companies that align principle with action, work tirelessly to make trust part of their corporate DNA,
and, in doing so, share future industry standards by introducing tomorrow’s best practices.
Milliken is one of just 14 companies to receive this honour every year since Ethisphere’s inception in 2007 and one of 21 privately held companies to be recognized this year. A community of innovators dedicated to finding new ways to solve problems and enhance people’s lives, Milliken makes a conscious effort to instill high ethical values throughout its daily business practices. Corporate accountability, resource preservation and a shared mission to deliver innovations that ‘do
Ethisphere CEO, Timothy Erblich, said: “Milliken’s 150 years demonstrate what few companies can: a sustainable business advantage supported by their values and commitment to ethics and innovation.
“Milliken recognises the correlation between ethics and performance and the value this creates for its communities, customers and associates. Congratulations to everyone at Milliken for being recognised as a 2016 World's Most Ethical Company and on your 150-year anniversary.”
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PROMOTION FOR J+J
FLOORING VETERAN J+J Flooring Group, manufacturer of commercial specified flooring, has named Bob Bethel as Director of Business Development for Education and Healthcare.
An 18-year J+J veteran, Bob brings a wide range of experience across different functions to the position. Bob most recently served as Strategic Account Director where he was responsible for servicing the company’s largest end-use customers and securing new national accounts. Prior to this, Bob played a key role in the company’s ISO 14001 implementation in 2008. He was also instrumental in integrating several new product and brand acquisitions, including the textile composite flooring brand, Kinetex, in 2012.
Bob began his career as a Sales
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Representative managing territories in South Carolina then South Florida.
Bob Bethel said: “J+J has built a well-respected reputation within the education and healthcare sectors by delivering excellent commercial flooring products and by being a trusted resource of information.
“I’m looking forward to working with our customers to be a solution provider and expanding J+J’s market presence in these two segments through our Invision and Kinetex brands.”
Bob holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia. Bob is active in local educational and faith-based organisations, including serving as a past president of the Dalton Education Foundation. He lives with his wife and their three children in Dalton.
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