William Tagye
About William Tagye
William Tagye is a Product Line Manager at Milliken & Company, specializing in Polartec products. He has extensive experience in product management, marketing, and engineering, with a background that includes roles at Polartec, Velcro Companies, and the US Army Natick Soldier Research Center.
Current Role at Milliken & Company
William Tagye serves as the Product Line Manager for Polartec at Milliken & Company. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the management and development of product lines within the Polartec brand. His role involves overseeing product portfolio management and brand development strategies to ensure competitiveness in the business-to-business market.
Previous Experience at Polartec
Prior to his current role, Tagye worked at Polartec as the Government Program Manager from 2017 to 2019. In this capacity, he managed government-related programs, focusing on aligning product offerings with the needs of government clients. His experience in this role contributed to his understanding of market demands and strategic planning.
Professional Background in Velcro Companies
Tagye has a significant history with Velcro Companies, where he held two key positions. He served as the Corporate Social Responsibility Manager from 2014 to 2016, focusing on sustainability initiatives. Following this, he worked as the Senior Marketing Manager from 2010 to 2017, where he developed marketing strategies and brand positioning.
Engineering Experience with the US Army
From 2000 to 2010, Tagye worked as a Project Engineer at the US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development, and Engineering Center. His role involved engineering projects aimed at enhancing soldier performance through innovative solutions. This decade-long experience provided him with a solid foundation in project management and technical development.
Educational Background
William Tagye holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Framingham State University, where he studied Clothing and Textiles. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Global Leadership from Northeastern University. His academic background supports his expertise in product management and strategic planning.