Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> May 1, 1998

Hugh R. Gaither – Ridgeview Inc (ridg)

HUGH R. GAITHER - Newton-Conover High School 1968; B.A. Davidson College 1972; M.B.A. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1975; U.S. Army 1972-1973; Ridgeview, Inc. since 1975, President & CEO since 1992. Newton-Conover Rotary Club (Former Board Member) (Recipient 1992 Vocational Service Award). Eastern Catawba County United Way (Former Board Member & President). Catawba Valley Hosiery Association (Former President (1983-1984), Board Member, and Member of the Year). Davidson College Wildcat Club (Former Board Member). National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers (Former Chairman of N.A.H.M. 1995); (Former First Vice Chairman); (Former Human Resources Committee Member); (Former Finance Committee Chairman). Cata-wba County Chamber of Commerce (Former President, Past Board Member). Profile
TWST: Could you give our readers a thumbnail rundown as to what

Ridgeview is?

Mr. Gaither: Ridgeview, Inc. is a diversified hosiery manufacturing

firm, making a wide range of hosiery products,