Bradley Mitchell’s formal education is centered around marketing, management, events and branding. Mitchell is originally from the historic spa town of Ilkley, England — an area of rich textile heritage and still home to the looms of British tailor Thomas Burberry and the UNESCO world heritage site of Saltaire. Mitchell joined the industry in 2014 and is the Chief Operating Officer at Aurifil Threads, an Italian company, famous worldwide for the manufacture of Egyptian cottons. Mitchell currently resides in Chicago, IL.