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Gap Inc. Names Jack Calhoun President of Banana RepublicGap Inc. announced today that Jack Calhoun has been appointed president of Banana Republic, effective immediately.
Calhoun, 43, has been serving as interim president since February 2007 when his predecessor, Marka Hansen, was appointed president of Gap North America.
He will continue to report to Gap Inc. Chairman and CEO Glenn Murphy.
"Over the past four years, Jack has established a strong track record within Banana Republic that's enhanced our accessible luxury brand aesthetic," Mr. Murphy said today.
"Jack's leadership of the brand, marketing expertise and merchandising contributions demonstrate that he's the right leader to build upon the brand's success."
"It's a true privilege to lead Banana Republic and the talented team we have here," said Mr. Calhoun.
"Banana Republic is a strong brand with a great heritage - and I'm excited to have the opportunity to help the brand realize its tremendous potential."
Mr. Calhoun joined Banana Republic as executive vice president of marketing in 2003.
In 2005 he was given additional responsibilities for non-apparel merchandising, including Banana Republic's line of personal care products and handbag collection.
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