Vantage Apparel Welcomes Hamza Ahmed as New Director of Apparel Decoration & Production

Sean Macilvain

Vantage Apparel is proud to announce the appointment of Hamza Ahmed as the company’s new Director of Apparel Decoration & Production.

With over a decade of experience in the apparel decoration industry, Hamza brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to Vantage. His career includes operational roles at companies such as Sayre Enterprises, Ira Green Inc., and Rainbow Embroidery. Throughout his journey, Hamza has led daily operations, trained and mentored staff, and overseen decoration processes with a consistent focus on quality, innovation, and efficiency.

Hamza’s portfolio includes work on high-profile projects for brands and organizations such as HBO, Disney, the NBA, the Department of Defense, and The Institute of Heraldry (TIOH). His deep knowledge of embroidery and other decoration techniques make him a valuable addition to the Vantage team.

“What excites me most about joining Vantage Apparel is the opportunity to contribute to an already impressive legacy while expanding our decoration offerings even further,” said Hamza. “I’m especially passionate about embroidery and eager to help introduce and build out additional techniques that will provide more value and creativity for our clients.”

In his free time, Hamza is an avid world traveler having visited 17 countries, with his favorite trip being a 21-day tour through Spain, Italy, Greece, Amsterdam, and Norway. The farthest destination he's explored? Malaysia. A fun fact about Hamza: he once pursued acting and appeared on shows like 30 Rock (Season 2, Episode 6). He's also a curious learner with a knack for trivia and interesting facts.

“We're excited to welcome Hamza as our new Director of Apparel Decoration and Production,” said Rob Watson, CEO of Vantage Apparel. “His expertise and passion for innovation will elevate our decoration capabilities and strengthen Vantage’s position as the top industry decorator.”

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