Swans Island Company
Elevating the Art of Craft.
- Stage $1M in TTM Revenue
- Industry Consumer Products
- Location Northport, ME, US
- Currency USD
- Founded January 1992
- Employees 25
- Incorporation Type C-corp
- Website swansislandcompany.com
Company Summary
Swans Island Company is an authentic American luxury goods company producing and selling fine quality textile accessories for home and body. Tier 1 products (blankets/throws/pillows) are handmade and hand-dyed while tier 2 products are hand-dyed and machine-made. All products are made with natural fibers in the U.S. This strategy allows multiple entry points while maintaining brand purity. We form lifetime connections with high income customers.
Team
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PresidentBill has led the Swans Island team for the last 12 years. He has been involved in all facets of the company including production, design, sales, marketing, finance and merchandizing. Bill has developed strong relationships up and down the Swans supply chain and within the domestic textile industry. Previously, Bill had leadership roles in the non-profit sector. BA-UVM, EMBA-UNH
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Creative DirectorMichele oversees Swans Island product development, store design/ merchandising, photography and marketing direction. She has 30+ years experience in design/product development/ manufacturing in garment and yarn industries. Expertise in hand/commercial knitwear design and experience/travel in Far East, Europe and USA production facilities. BA Yale University in Economics and Fine Arts/Design.
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CFOJustin has worked for Swans Island since October 2014 in the CFO role. He came to Swans after a long tenure with Apple, Inc where he ran global organizations in WW Apple Online Stores and as a Global Controller for WW Customer Service & Order Management. Justin holds a BA from Ohio University and MBA from University of Pittsburgh.
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Marketing SpecialistCaitlin joined Swans Island Company in 2016 after nearly a decade in the hospitality and nonprofit sectors. She has overseen both the building and rebranding of several restaurants and nonprofit organizations, in Maine and in New York City. She holds dual degrees in literature and bookbinding.
Advisors
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Stanley HainsworthUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Stanley HainsworthUnconfirmed
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