Mark Knoblauch is taking his decades of apparel decorating experience to Texas Art Embroidery/4EZtees.com (asi/53512).

Mark Knoblauch, Texas Art Embroidery/4EZtees.com (asi/53512)

The Houston, TX-based contract decorator announced that it has hired Knoblauch as its new vice president of operations. A graduate of the University of Houston, Knoblauch has been in the apparel decorating business for nearly 35 years, serving in leadership roles like director and manager.

Texas Art Embroidery/4EZtees.com executives said Knoblauch has a strong background in developing embroidery departments at scale, including building such divisions from scratch.

“Mark’s experience is second to none,” said Micah Stalarow, a leader with Texas Art Embroidery/4EZtees.com. “Having an industry veteran like him here is going to help exponentially. It is an especially incredible breath of fresh air that Mark is so eager to learn about our tech-integrations and lean into them with us.”

Knoblauch is keen to get started. “I’m excited to be somewhere that feels like family,” he said.