Threads of Change: Empowering Role Models in the Printing Industry

The power of role models cannot be underestimated. They give others encouragement, confidence, and the strength to grow and flourish in their careers. In the printing industry, a role model can influence others to pursue greater creativity, speak at a conference, or even have the confidence to purchase equipment.

Kathy Cheng, president of Redwood Classics Apparel, discusses how role models inspire change in the printing industry. Together with Threads of Change co-hosts Kristine Shreve and Cassie Green, this April 2025 episode explores building a diverse trade show environment, supporting underrepresented communities, and the need for role models.

Listen to the full episode on Apparelist 

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