Janne Ari Mäki
Managing Director, Barker Textiles
Janne Ari Mäki is listed as Managing Director, Barker Textiles. Janne spoke at Heimtextil 2025 in January 2025 (speaker, “Econogy Talks: Discover Natural Fibres Initiative (DNFI) Innovation in Natural Fibres Award”). Speaks mainly at Consumer Goods and Retail events.
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- Sector: Consumer Goods and Retail
About
Janne Ari Mäki has been working in the Baltic Sea region and Finland for 22 years and is based in San Diego, California, USA. In managerial and project-based positions in the retail industry, he has gained a wide range of experience in building and managing businesses in various sectors. Janne has been Managing Director of Barker Textiles since 2018 and a member of the Supervisory Board since 2001. The history of Barker Textiles began in 1843 as a textile factory in the Finnish city of Turku. In 2001, the company was relocated to Lithuania and is now successfully operating in Kaunas. Under Janne's management, the company employs 78 people.
Sessions at 1 conference
Heimtextil 2025 14 January 2025 – 17 January 2025
- Econogy Talks: Discover Natural Fibres Initiative (DNFI) Innovation in Natural Fibres Award Speaker · 16 January 2025
Spoke alongside
People who have shared a session with Janne at events on B2DB.
- Dalena White Secretary General · International Wool Textile Organisation 1 shared session
- Dr. K.V. Srinivasan Managing Director · Premier Mills 1 shared session
- Dr. Terry Townsend Executive Director · Cotton Analytics 1 shared session
- Elke Hortmeyer Director Communications & International Relations · Bremer Baumwollbörse 1 shared session
- Elsiabeth van Delden Sustainability Manager Europe · The Woolmark Company 1 shared session
- Mohamed Midani CEO · VALORIZEN LLC 1 shared session