TRSA President & CEO Joseph Ricci recently addressed “Trade Organizations on a Global Platform” at last year’s Textile Services Association (TSA) Congress in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Nearly 100 linen, uniform and facility services executives and suppliers participated in the one-day, invitation-only event. In addition to Ricci’s presentation, attendees also heard from best-selling author Matthew Syed and a panel of industry executives, including Linda McCurdy, director, president and CEO of K-Bro Linen Systems; Peter Egan, CEO of Johnson Service Group; and Julian Carr, chairman of Regency Laundry.

Ricci highlighted TRSA’s efforts to collaborate with other national associations. These include the launch ...