New York & Company Appoints Sarah Elsom Eustis, Executive Vice President, Design

New York & Company announced today the appointment of Sarah Elsom Eustis to the position of Executive Vice President, Design.

Ms. Eustis will have overall responsibility for the design of all New York & Company apparel.

"We are very excited to have Sarah join our team.

Her extensive design experience, trend-spotting ability and proven success in the specialty retail industry will be a great asset to the New York & Company brand," said Richard P. Crystal, New York & Company's Chairman and CEO.

"Sarah has a strong creative vision, and we are looking forward to the impact she will have on the design of our future collections."

Ms. Eustis joins New York & Company from Polo Ralph Lauren where she served as Senior Vice President, Merchandising.

Prior to this, she was Executive Vice President, Design for the Express brand.

During her tenure there, she successfully led the design and product development team in the company's re-branding efforts, and created and executed new product concepts to drive sales.

Ms. Eustis launched her career at Polo Ralph Lauren in 1992 where she worked as a Knitwear Designer.