Superior Group of Companies, Inc. Announces the Passing of Sidney Kirschner, Chairman of the Board of Directors
February 22, 2023 at 09:28 am EST
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Superior Group of Companies, Inc. announced that Sidney Kirschner, Chairman of the Board of Directors, passed away on February 21, 2023 at the age of 88. Mr. Kirschner joined the SGC Board in 1996, and served as its chairman for the past 11 years. During his involvement with SGC, the Company grew from $135 million to more than $536 million in annual revenues, and achieved many other measures of success.
Apart from his service as a SGC director, Mr. Kirschner's distinguished career included serving as chairman and chief executive officer of National Service Industries and chief executive officer of Northside Hospital, Inc. and Piedmont Physicians, as well as executive vice president and chief philanthropy officer of Piedmont Healthcare and head of The Alfred and Adele Davis Academy.
Superior Group of Companies, Inc. is engaged in producing and manufacturing and selling a wide range of promotional products and branded uniforms. The Company operates through three segments: Branded Products, Healthcare Apparel, and Contact Centers. The Branded Products segment, through its brands BAMKO and HPI, produces and sells customized merchandising solutions, promotional products, and branded uniform programs. The Healthcare Apparel segment, primarily through its brands Fashion Seal Healthcare and WonderWink, manufactures and sells a wide range of healthcare apparel, such as scrubs, lab coats, protective apparel, and patient gowns. The Contact Centers segment, through multiple The Office Gurus entities, including subsidiaries in El Salvador, Belize, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, and the United States, provides outsourced, nearshore business process outsourcing, contact and call-center support services to North American customers.