Talib Fakhri

Chief Executive Officer, Director @A1 American

Los Angeles, CA, US

With roots dating back to 1911 and headquartered in Southern California, A1 American (“A1A”) is a leading manufacturer, distributor and single supply source for products to institutional business customers within the hospitality, healthcare, commercial laundry, educational and fitness markets. Our wide array of product categories expand across the textile, OS & E and FF & E/Design categories including towels, sheets, blankets, pool towels, decorative bed coverings, bathroom amenities, wipes, small appliances, paper products, draperies, furniture case goods, design services and much more across our in house Golden Mills collections and other globally recognized brands used within guest rooms, patient settings, gyms, laundry facilities and other public guest areas. With our 8 stocking distribution centers across the USA and Canada, we are uniquely positioned in the marketplace to serve top-tier products with competitive pricing and the highest levels of customer satisfaction to our clientele, including custom branded products by utilizing our in-house R&D and design team. We have a dedicated sales team across the country to provide one-on-one customer service support to our clients. We are a minority-owned business enterprise, and we encourage diversity and diverse thinking at every level of our organization and throughout our supply chain, and it is an integral part of our company culture. Our website and e-commerce platform can be found at

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

BBA, Accounting and Finance