Vorkas joins Foreman's The Bridge
By Staff -- Playthings, 10/26/2009 1:51:00 PM
BOCA RATON, Fla.—The Bridge Direct has named Li & Fung veteran George Vorkas to the post of General Manager of New Business Development.
In his role with The Bridge, Vorkas will develop new business opportunities and act as the direct liaison with the company’s major clients.
“We are thrilled to welcome George to The Bridge’s executive team,” said Jay Foreman, President and CEO of The Bridge. “With his vast experience in supply chain management, we know George will be a vital asset towards the growth of the company.”
Vorkas brings 20 years of consumer goods business experience to the post. At Li & Fung, Vorkas spent more than seven years managing supply chain projects, including serving as head of Toy Island and managing Disney direct initiatives. Prior to Li & Fung, he held executive posts at Monogram International, Toy Biz and Toymax.
The Bridge Direct is a global sourcing and supply chain management firm that provides strategic “back office” support and resources to licensors, manufacturers, retailers and distributors in the children’s consumer product business. Its services include product development, manufacturing, line planning and management, branding, sourcing, quality control and supply chain management, as well as financial, administrative and sales support in categories such as toys, novelties, collectibles, apparel, crafts, stationery, youth electronics, home décor, accessories and seasonal products.
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