ILG employs an exceptional group of professionals who are empowered and accountable. They possess an unparalleled skill set that brings to the table a daily influx of passionate ideas, along with the creative strategies to bring these ideas to life. The collaborative environment within the company allows ILG’s senior management the ability to have the best information possible when making business decisions. Leading such a team is a rewarding experience, and is a rare privilege.
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Kathy WillisPresident & Chief Executive Officer A North Carolina native, Kathy Willis grew up in and around the hosiery industry. With a background in Finance, she uses her 20+ years of industry experience to get the job done. Willis is committed to assuring all of ILG’s customers, licensors, vendors and employees, are served at the highest possible level with a concentration on innovation and quality. She focuses her efforts on maintaining true partnerships with ILG’s constituencies, assuring that the company not only meets, but exceeds their expectations every day. |
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Denise YowExecutive VP Business Development Denise Yow’s approach to hosiery merchandising is as unique as it is authentic. Based on her observation of trends at retail, she develops merchandising strategies that create innovative, fashion forward, comfortable products to present to the marketplace. Yow combines her in-depth understanding of retail, her flair for fashion, and her technical expertise in product, to translate ideas into action. She has 30+ years industry experience, which when coupled with her on-going quest to understand and predict consumer behavior, enables her to be at the top of her game at all times. |
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Denise SheltonVP Sourcing Denise Shelton truly understands today’s global economy. She possesses an extensive knowledge of the international marketplace; and at the same time is an expert in the nitty-gritty details of manufacturing, from equipment through raw material capabilities. Using her expertise, she is able to partner with international suppliers to develop product that is at the forefront of the industry. Shelton’s world-wide relationships enable her to secure the highest quality product at the best possible prices. |
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Rosa CrawfordExecutive VP Finance Financial guru, Rosa Crawford defines integrity. With a multi-industry background, she knows how to best initiate financial and technical solutions that work. She exhibits a tireless dedication to assuring that the company’s customers, suppliers, employees and shareholders needs are met. Crawford stays abreast of the US and world economies as it pertains to growth, labor costs, currency, raw materials, inflation and other key indicators of economic activity. She harnesses this knowledge to assure that ILG is always ahead of the curve. |
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Elena AzzaritaExecutive VP Human Resources Elena Azzarita possesses 20+ years of company experience. During her tenure, she has played an integral role in defining ILG’s corporate strategy as relates to its people. Azzarita knows that for people to be passionate about their jobs, they need to maintain a healthy balance between work and play. She strives to create the right recipe to make this happen, assuring that each employee looks forward to coming to work every day. The result? The company employs the best and brightest in the industry. |
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Diane WarrenExecutive VP Business Development Diane Warren has over 15 years of hosiery marketing experience coupled with a strong background in brand strategy and new products. She and her team use their natural curiosity for what makes consumers buy what they buy along with unique research methods to discover where the next opportunity lies. Diane is a pro at bringing the best of legwear concepts to reality. |








