1. Corporate Strategy

Zac Posen Takes the Creative Helm at Gap Inc. and Old Navy

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Gap Inc. has confirmed the appointment of fashion designer Zac Posen as the executive vice president and creative director of Gap Inc., as well as the chief creative officer of Old Navy.

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