LIA holds centennial celebration in Chicago
04/10/2017
Anchored by a presentation from LIA president, John Wittenborn, on the history of the US tanning industry, the speaker line-up also included Jon Clark, chief executive of Prime Asia Leather Company, who spoke about industry-led campaigns to promote leather. Stephen Jeske of GST AutoLeather took part too, discussing recent auto leather trends.
The audience also heard presentations from David Williamson, the chief technology officer of biofabrication start-up Modern Meadow, and from Seth DeGeest of Apex Efficiency Solutions, who spoke about new developments in wastewater treatment systems.
Both LIA and USHSLA held their annual general meetings and other association events during the gathering in Chicago. It was USHSLA’s 38th annual meeting.
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