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Mr. Glenn S. Palmer was appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer and President of Blue Holdings Inc. effective 7/24/07.
Prior to joining Blue Holdings, Mr. Palmer was at Cerberus Capital Management, a leading private investment firm, where he served as CEO and President of Rafaella Apparel Group. In this position, he led a $172 million debt financing and effectively managed the company through the Federated/May Company acquisition.
Previously, Mr. Palmer was CEO and President of Amerex Group, Inc., where he implemented a turnaround plan to position the company for growth. He successfully launched a $10 million licensed urban business and $15 million corporate/image business for the company. Prior to joining Amerex Group, Inc., Mr. Palmer held senior management positions with various apparel companies some of which include Best Manufacturing Group, LLC, Liz Claiborne, Bonaventure Textiles USA, and Bloomingdales. Mr. Palmer began his career at Macy's New York from 1978 - 1988, where he laid the foundation for his upwardly mobile career through various merchandising positions including buyer and division vice president.
Mr. Palmer graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1975 with a degree in Organizational Management and Industrial Relations.
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