Martin Bailey

Overview

Martin Bailey has been the Chief Manufacturing Officer of American Apparel since the Acquisition on December 12, 2007. Prior to the Acquisition, Mr. Bailey had served as President of Manufacturing of Old American Apparel since 2002, overseeing operations of textile and apparel production and the planning, purchasing, sourcing, product development, quality-assurance and distribution departments, as well as nonrelated support departments. Mr. Bailey has guided the growth of the Company from 165,000 to over 1.2 million square feet of manufacturing and distribution operations in multiple locations in Los Angeles. Having been at the forefront of major growth and change in the apparel industry for over 24 years, Mr. Bailey brings to American Apparel a wealth of industry experience. He has successfully managed manufacturing services and operations for companies such as Fruit of the Loom and Alstyle Apparel and has earned a reputation in the apparel industry for his ability to implement cost-effective programs and streamline and organize production growth. Mr. Bailey graduated from Campbellsville College with a B.S. in Business Administration, with an emphasis in accounting.