Serving the professional textile care industry since 1885
Dr Ashley Allen, the current president and CEO of Milliken & Company, will retire on May 1, 2008, following his sixty-fifth birthday. Allen, who has led Milliken as president and CEO since 2005, was previously chief operating officer and held several positions over his 38-year career, including president of Milliken's chemical division.
Roger Milliken, chairman, said the board has appointed Dr Joe Salley, the company’s present chief operating officer, to replace Allen from May 1. Salley joined Milliken in 1994 and has held numerous leadership positions including president of the performance products division, and president of Milliken research corporation.
