Special Presentations

Special Presentation: Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center

Thank you again to Jennifer Guarino, President and CEO of the non-profit Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center (ISAIC) for joining this past Monday call! We had a great conversation on their innovative training and talent development model, and how they work across their ecosystem to achieve success! 

David Van Siclen, Project Operations Director

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